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Download full textRosenoff, Wayne E., Comp.; And Others – 1975
Teachers and administrators should be able to distinguish between adequate and inadequate treatment of different ethnic groups when selecting culture-fair materials for the classroom. When selecting such materials, they should consider the following criteria: (1) validity of information (accuracy, perpetuation of stereotypes); (2) balance…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Chinese Americans, Content Analysis
Taulbee, James Larry – Teaching Political Science, 1988
Discusses the lack of emphasis upon international law in undergraduate programs. Reports the content analysis of four introductory textbooks in international relations courses. Concludes that learning is dependent upon supplementary reading and lecture methods which were not addressed in this survey. Makes comments concerning textbook selection.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Course Content, Educational Change, Educational Practices
Moore, Robert B. – 1975
By comparing a text that is especially biased with one that is especially free of bias, the understanding and recognition of race and sex bias in history textbooks can be developed. "Your Mississippi" by John K. Bettersworth and "Mississippi: Conflict and Change", edited by Sallis and Loewen, provide examples for such a study.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Black History, Civil Rights, Comparative Analysis
