Title The myth of the deprived child; poor children's intellect and education. -

Publication Info.	Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1972]
	[©1972]

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	LC4091 .G5	Available	---

Description	xvi, 252 pages: illustrations; 24 cm
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 240-247.
Contents	Introduction. The schools ; Poor children's failure ; The issues -- The IQ. Administering the IQ test ; The facts of social-class difference ; Four myths concerning the IQ test ; Heredity and environment ; The IQ and success in school -- Language. The conventional wisdom ; Normative research on language ; Further studies of language ; Language universals ; Language in the open classroom -- Intellectual abilities. The conventional wisdom ; Infant development ; Early childhood ; The child after 5 years ; Piagetian studies -- Development. Cognitive socialization ; Learning ; Natural development -- Intellect and the schools. Compensatory education ; Innovation within the framework of traditional education ; Open schools ; What psychologists can do.
Subject	Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
	Children with social disabilities -- Education.
	United States.
ISBN	0136091563: $6.95