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Minami 1991e

 
Reference
 

Minami, Masahiko. 1991e. "Review of 'Developing narrative structure' by McCabe and Peterson 1991." (Review originally appeared in HERbetween 1990 and 1991). In Minami and Kennedy 1991. Interest level: academic.

Summary
 

Discusses

 
  • children's socialization in preschool and school
  • teacher-child interactions, and
  • the role of culture in teachers' evaluations of children's narratives.
 

States that teachers accustomed to a discourse with a clearly identifiable topic tend to misunderstand children whose culture allows them to use a discourse consisting of a series of implicitly associated personal anecdotes.


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