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Postel, Cathleen A. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1986
A teacher recounts her handling of the deaths of two junior high students, summarizes five stages of death, and reviews children's perceptions of death at different ages. Suggestions for teaching terminally ill students are offered along with ideas for helping parents, handling a class after a death, and helping a student after a death in the…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Diseases, Emotional Adjustment
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Lubetsky, Michelle S.; Lubetsky, Martin J. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1982
A teacher of a moderately mentally retarded student who died from leukemia reveals her own reactions to the death and her attempts to help the other students deal with the loss. (CL)
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Response
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Moore, Louise E.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1994
This review examines evaluation and treatment of adjustment problems in adolescents with visual impairments and describes a behavioral family treatment program. It considers the impact of the child on the family and the family on the child; assessment (psychopathology, social skills competence, family adjustment, and marital functioning); and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Problems