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Pickett, Nell Ann – 1977
The purpose of this study was to compare characteristics desired by college English teachers in a composition handbook with the characteristics actually found in those recently published in order to help teachers in the selection of this resource. Data were collected through a questionnaire sent to 200 members (170 responded) of the Conference on…
Descriptors: College English, Comparative Analysis, English Instruction, Higher Education
Moore, Robert B. – 1975
By comparing a text that is especially biased with one that is especially free of bias, the understanding and recognition of race and sex bias in history textbooks can be developed. "Your Mississippi" by John K. Bettersworth and "Mississippi: Conflict and Change", edited by Sallis and Loewen, provide examples for such a study.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Black History, Civil Rights, Comparative Analysis