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Peer reviewedVandenplas-Holper, Christiane – Scientia Paedagogica Experimentalis, 1995
College psychology students rated 18 books on children's fears according to their potential impact on children's socioemotional growth. During a training program, they coded the books based on story grammar and specific categories of children's fears. Students then rerated the stories. Interrater reliability increased significantly from initial to…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Children, Childrens Literature
Direct linkSnyder, Jeanne R. – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of three college courses on attitude change toward older adults. To measure attitude change the Kogan Attitudes Toward Old People Scale (1961) was administered to 221 college students at the beginning and end of the semester. Participants were enrolled in one of three college courses: Child…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Control Groups, College Students, Group Discussion
