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Reed, Daisy F. – 1976
A work-study program was designed to provide black inner-city youths with instruction and guidance in skills needed in their current jobs, especially their ability to speak standard English. The program used the technique of modeling to arouse students' motivation to adopt standard spoken English. Research has shown that the use of a model will be…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Black Dialects, Modeling (Psychology), Oral English
