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Peer reviewedShaver, James P.; And Others – International Journal of Special Education, 1989
Meta analysis of 273 investigations concerned with the modification of attitudes toward persons with disabilities revealed equivocal results possibly due to methodological deficiencies (study quality ratings were low) or to the complexity of human attitudes. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Meta Analysis
Peer reviewedVandercook, Terri – Journal of Special Education, 1991
Evaluation of a leisure skill instruction program with five high school age students with severe disabilities found generalization of trained skills in activities with nondisabled peers. Additionally, attitude scores of high school peers showed a significant improvement following four months of interaction with a disabled student. (DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Generalization
