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Melamed, Barbara G.; And Others – 1981
In order to evaluate how individual characteristics of hospitalized children influence their acquisition of information presented in a film depicting preparation for surgery, 42 children between the ages of 4 to 17 were assigned to experimental and control groups that were matched for age, sex, race, type of surgery and previous hospital…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Arousal Patterns, Audiovisual Aids
Rohwer, William D., Jr. – 1975
This paper argues that the fundamental problem of individual inequalities in school success should be solved. Individual inequalities exist because present forms of schooling serve only a fraction of the different individuals in the population and because of the absurdity that precociousness in young children sets the standard for school success.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs