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Calfee, Robert C.; And Others – 1976
This paper presents an extensive, critical review of Eleanor Gibson and Harry Levin's "The Psychology of Reading." Treating the book as an attempt at comprehensive integration of the literature on the reading process, the reviewers look for a theoretical account that will bind findings together, for a critical examination of the research…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews
Hudson, Herman C., Ed. – 1992
This monograph presents a critical essay and a comprehensive 454-item bibliography on the contemporary African-American filmmaker, Spike Lee. The essay, entitled "African-American Folklore and Cultural History in the Films of Spike Lee" (Gloria J. Gibson-Hudson), analyzes Lee's filmmaking approach from a cultural and historical…
Descriptors: Auteurism, Black Community, Black Culture, Black History
Dorethy, Rex E. – 1975
This document briefly critiques some of the basic theories upon which art education studies are often based, summarizes the research generalizations that may be made at this time, and reviews pertinent experiments that hold promise for future research. The Haptic-Visual Theory of Perceptual Development (Lowenfeld, 1957), the Differentiation Theory…
Descriptors: Art Education, Critical Thinking, Developmental Psychology, Learning Processes
Kansas Univ., Lawrence. – 1996
Twenty-two abstracts of papers presented at a symposium on the psychological development of gifted children comprise this document. Abstracts typically include the title of the paper; the author's name, title, institutional affiliation, location, telephone number, and electronic mail address; and a summary of the paper ranging from a short…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adults, Child Development, Creativity
Danks, Carol, Ed.; Rabinsky, Leatrice B., Ed. – 1999
The essays and resources in this book are designed to help high school English teachers adapt their own classroom lessons for teaching about genocide and intolerance. Beginning with guidelines developed by the National Council of teachers of English's Committee on Teaching about Genocide and Intolerance, the 16 essays present approaches to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Blacks