The Development of Children's Ideas about Others' Difficulties in Learning.

Lewis, Ann

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Publication Date: 2002

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The Development of Children's Ideas about Others' Difficulties in Learning.

Lewis, Ann

British Journal of Special Education, v29 n2 p59-65 Jun 2002

This article reviews current research on pupils' perceptions of others' difficulties in learning. It focuses on children's perceptions about other people; children as "na ve biologists" attempting to explain growth and development in others; and children's responses to and use of cues based on achievement and ideas about ability. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Children, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools, Peer Acceptance, Perception, Research Needs, Social Cognition, Social Influences, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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