Undergraduate Student Interests and the Cultural Content of Textbooks for German.

Dechert, Christiane; Kastner, Peter

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Publication Date: 1989

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Undergraduate Student Interests and the Cultural Content of Textbooks for German.

Dechert, Christiane; Kastner, Peter

Modern Language Journal, v73 n2 p178-91 Sum 1989

Analysis of the responses of 286 students of German to a questionnaire regarding their interest in textbooks' cultural content showed that the 10 textbooks analyzed did not generally offer much information on the highest-ranked 25 (out of 99) topics of interest to the students. (24 references) (CB)

Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Education, Foreign Culture, German, Higher Education, Questionnaires, Second Language Learning, Student Interests, Textbook Content, Undergraduate Students

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