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Roy, Sarani – Children's Literature in Education, 2022
The aim of this article is to trace the literary historiography of the Bengali "rupkatha" or the fairy tale. It is a conscious decision to use the two terms--"rupkatha" and fairy tale interchangeably in the paper because it has been argued that the genre of the Bengali "rupkatha" received its shape and form in…
Descriptors: Fairy Tales, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences
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Savina, Elena; Coulacoglou, Carina; Sanyal, Nilanjana; Zhang, Jianxin – School Psychology International, 2012
The present study investigated externalizing and internalizing behaviours in Greek (n = 599), Russian (n = 596), Indian (n = 571), and Chinese (n = 376) 7- to 12-year-old children. The Fairy Tale Test was used to measure impulsive and motivated aggression, fear of aggression, anxiety, and depression. The results indicated culture-specific patterns…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Age Differences, Fairy Tales, School Psychology
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2018
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2018, organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Modern psychology offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
Roth, Rita – Teacher Ideas Press, 2005
This book grew out of research conducted during a sabbatical as Associate Professor of Education at Rockhurst University in Kansas City. The study focused on collecting folktales from recently emigrated school children in order to build a curriculum to support the growth of English literacy in these students and their native English-speaking…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Folk Culture, School Districts
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1992
Provides six fully developed library media activities that are designed to be used with specific curriculum units. Highlights include elementary student activities for art (winter holiday crafts); reading/language arts (fantasy in stories, elements of folk stories from India, writing sequels to fairy tales); science (animal symbiosis); and social…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education