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Author Winzer, M. A. (Margret A.), 1940-

Title The history of special education : from isolation to integration / Margret A. Winzer.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.9 W795H    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 463 pages ; 27 cm
Contents 1. Disability and society before the eighteenth century: dread and despair -- 2. Education and enlightenment: new views and new methods -- 3. The rise of institutions, asylums, and public charities -- 4. Education for exceptional students in North America after 1850 -- 5. Physicians, pedagogues, and pupils: defining the institutional population -- 6. More than three Rs: life in nineteenth-century institutions -- 7. Teaching exceptional students in the nineteenth century -- 8. Measures and mismeasures: the IQ myth -- 9. The "threat of the feebleminded" -- 10. From isolation to segregation: the emergence of special classes -- 11. New categories, new labels -- 12. Approaching integration.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-440) and indexes.
Subject Special education -- History.
Special education -- United States -- History.
People with disabilities -- Education -- History.
People with disabilities -- Education -- United States -- History.
Mainstreaming in education -- History.
7.150.
ISBN 1563680181: $55.95
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