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Peer reviewedCohen, Robert; And Others – Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 1994
Used a standard picture-ranking task to assess preschooler's attitudes about orthopedically handicapped individuals. Found that children as young as preschool age can hold a functionally related preference for a normal over a physically handicapped person. Children who held this preference interacted differently in social situations than children…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Development, Child Behavior, Childhood Attitudes


