Where Are the Mothers?.

Tsujimoto, Aileen Miyuki

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ERIC Number: EJ556756

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Publication Date: 1997

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Where Are the Mothers?

Tsujimoto, Aileen Miyuki

ALAN Review, v25 n1 p46-48 Fall 1997

Examines one secondary school's literature curriculum and provides a description of the range of mother figures to be found in young adult literature. Suggests some possible reasons for the scarcity of positive mother figures, and calls for change. (TB)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, English Curriculum, Identification (Psychology), Literary Criticism, Mothers, Parent Role, Role Models, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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