Special kids for special treatment?, or, How special do you need to be to find yourself in a special school? /

Main Author: Phtiaka, Helen.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: How special do you need to be to find yourself in a special school? London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 4 Problems, Problems ... Group B-The Troubled Ones of Burleigh HighGroup B; The Boys; Introducing the 'Troubled Boys'; Relationships with School; Feelings and Attitudes towards School; Academic Record; Relationships with Peers; Lower Intelligence?; Relationships with Teachers; Conclusion; The Girls; Introducing the 'Troubled Girls'; Relationships with School; Academic Record; Relationships with Peers; Remaining in School. A Matter of Choice?; Conclusion and Comparison between Group A and Group B; Notes; Part III Emery Centre.
  • Chapter 5 How Did I Do It? II: Methodology Used at the Emery CentreEmery Centre; The Centre; Background; Admission Procedure; Description of the Premises; Timetable; Curriculum; Ethos; Punishments; Rewards; The Fieldwork; Methods Used; Observation; Questionnaire and inteview; The Pupils and their Relationship with me; Notes; Chapter 6 In Exile; Introduction; Memories of the Mainstream; GROUP C-The Determined; Meeting the Pupils; Relationships with Peers; Relationships with Teachers; Work; Building up Frustration; Developing Strategies; Conclusion; Group D-The Drifters; Meeting the Pupils.