Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ543731
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
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Seen Any Good Movies?: Creating Space to Talk about Popular Culture.
Bach, Hedy
Canadian Social Studies, v31 n2 p87-89 Win 1997
Argues that the concerns and reactions of young girls to popular culture often are deemed superficial and irrelevant in social studies. Recalls an incident where a 13-year-old's journal entry regarding her fascination with horror films was poorly graded. Includes transcripts of the girl talking about films. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Educational Discrimination, Emotional Adjustment, Females, Film Study, Films, Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Interdisciplinary Approach, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Popular Culture, Social Influences, Social Studies, Student Journals, Student Needs, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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