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The financial cost to a family with a handicapped child, whether living at home or away, is often very considerable. The Living with Handicap report of 1970 found the need for financial help...
| Year published: 1977 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Research shows that children from large families, especially later born children, can be disadvantaged in a number of ways.
| Year published: 1977 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Last year the Hamilton branch of the New Zealand Association for Gifted Children produced a radio programme, broadcast by 1YW Hamilton, on the gifted child and the school situation. The...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Handling children's anger can be perplexing, draining and anger-provoking for adults.
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
One of the most persistent and frustrating challenges facing those concerned with specific learning disability is to formulate a definition that will serve the needs of teachers, parents and the...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Studies of spelling are not particularly numerous in New Zealand, the 2 standard bibliographies listing no more than 20 completed during the last 50 years. All but two of these studies appeared...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Three short articles:
"In the real world you can't say cereal when you mean shampoo" by Virginia Makins
"Reading through the little screen" by Andree Brooks...
| Year published: 1978 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
When the nations of the world, after the shattering experience of the first world war established the League of Nations they attempted also to establish standards nations would pledge to live by,...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
'The more TV that children watch, the worse they will do at school, particularly when it comes to reading.' That is one popular belief. Another is that, for children who have difficulty...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
In 1973 Robert Havighurst, an eminent American anthropologist and educator who had worked in New Zealand previously, spent a few months talking to New Zealand educators and visiting secondary...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article