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ERIC Number: EJ644047
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6283
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Incorporating Published Autobiographies into the Abnormal Psychology Course.
Norcross, John C.; Sommer, Robert; Clifford, Jennifer S.
Teaching of Psychology, v28 n2 p125-28 Spr 2001
Explores six methods for incorporating into courses published autobiographies written by individuals suffering from mental disorders: (1) outside readings; (2) examples for classroom lectures; (3) primary texts for discussion sections; (4) remedial or extra-credit assignments; (5) information resources; and (6) source books for topical seminars. Discusses student evaluations for the abnormal psychology courses. (CMK)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Course Content, Course Evaluation, Educational Practices, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Mental Health, Patients, Psychology, Psychopathology, Reading Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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