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Rittenhouse, Robert K. – Journal of Rehabilitation of the Deaf, 1987
Comparison of attitudes of 47 deaf and normal hearing high school students taught in either self-contained or mainstreamed classrooms found that deaf students in self-contained classrooms expressed significantly more negativism than did students from other educational milieus. (DB)
Descriptors: Deafness, High Schools, Mainstreaming, Peer Acceptance

VanTassel-Baska, Joyce; And Others – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1989
An elementary-school self-contained gifted class was compared to a control group on a general test of cognitive ability. Program participants exhibited significantly higher gains than did controls, and at the end of the program, participants also rated the quality of their school life more highly than did controls. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Gifted