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Gregory, James F.; And Others – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1987
Various data on the 397 participants who identified themselves as orthopedically handicapped in the national "High School and Beyond" study were compared to data on nonorthopedically handicapped participants. Findings, and speculations regarding them, are offered. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Comparative Analysis, Grade 10, High Schools
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Hirshoren, Alfred; Burton, Thomas – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1979
Sixty-seven Georgia teachers were surveyed on their opinions about the most appropriate educational placement for handicapped children, by type and severity of handicap. Respondents were more willing to accept behaviorally and physically handicapped children into their classrooms than they were to accept the mentally retarded. (SJL)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children, Handicapped Students
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Allsop, Jo – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1980
Because the physically disabled student must adjust to his/her inclusion into a nonhandicapped environment and to large group instruction simultaneously, the preparation of inservice teachers and nonhandicapped students should acquaint them with the physical, psychosocial, and academic factors associated with handicaps. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Normalization (Handicapped), Peer Acceptance