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Fillmer, H. Thompson; Meadows, Rita E. – 1984
A study investigated the depiction of older characters in basal reader series from 1975 to 1983. A checklist was used to collect data concerning the treatment of older people in the stories and pictures of the following series: (1) Macmillan and Company (1975), (2) Allyn and Bacon (1978), (3) Scott Foresman (1978), Ginn and Company (1982), and (5)…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Basal Reading, Characterization, Comparative Analysis
