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McCracken, Glenn – Elementary English, 1972
People may be overreacting when they condemn all violence in children's literature. (MF)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedZimet, Sara G. – Reading, 1975
Indicates that elementary school students are influenced by the books they read. (RB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Books, Elementary Education, Literature Appreciation
Download full textLukenbill, W. Bernard – 1975
In order to learn more about contemporary authors of children's books and their sociological views, a study was conducted of a randomly selected sample of 220 Canadian and American authors living in either Canada or the United States. Biographical data was collected from the reference source "Something About the Authors" concerning sex, social…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Behavior Patterns, Books
Peer reviewedPanjabi, Mohan – Bookbird, 1973
Suggests that children's literature in developing countries include the richness of both historical and scientific themes. (RB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Behavior Patterns, Books, Childrens Literature
Lowry, Heath W. – Elem Engl, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Books, Childrens Literature, Content Analysis
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1986
Discusses various authors' experiences before student groups in school programs. (EL)
Descriptors: Authors, Behavior Patterns, Books, Childrens Literature
Dobbs, Edith – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Discusses the influences on children of the stereotyped portrayals of animals and people found in children's books. References. (VJ)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Books
HOMZE, ALMA – 1966
THE BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS, BACKGROUNDS, AND THEMES OF CHILDREN'S REALISTIC TRADE BOOKS WERE IDENTIFIED. NINE CATEGORIES OF INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOR WERE DEVELOPED AND DEFINED IN THIS INVESTIGATION OF CHANGES IN CONTENT OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS PUBLISHED WITHIN A PERIOD OF 40 YEARS, FROM 1920-60. FROM 780 SAMPLES REVIEWED BY THE EXAMINER, THREE JUDGES…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Raines, Shirley C.; Isbell, Rebecca T. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1992
This study of book interest behaviors of preschoolers focused on four year olds who exhibited a low interest in books in classroom contexts. It was found that providing access to books without teacher mediation did not result in increased book interactions or changes in the childrens' book interests. (18 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Books, Childrens Literature, Classroom Observation Techniques
Peer reviewedShannon, Patrick – Reading Teacher, 1986
Examines the social perspectives presented by a sample of the Children's Choices books to determine if the protagonists' behavior is primarily individualistic or shows concern for the group or community. Concludes that the books tended to espouse the self as the focus for activity. (FL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests
Shibles, Warren – 1978
Part of the "Teaching Young People to be Critical Series," this booklet defines and analyzes emotions and emotional terms for children in light of theories of philosophers Ludwig Wittgenstein and John Dewey. Intended for individual or small group work, the objectives are threefold: reading improvement, reading enjoyment, and student involvement in…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Attitude Change, Behavior, Behavior Patterns
