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The Long Term Patient in a Hospital School.

Authors :
Freund, Margaret
Source :
Exceptional Children. Oct1954, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p13-32. 3p.
Publication Year :
1954

Abstract

The article focuses on the aspects to consider in helping the long term patient in a hospital school to develop academically, emotionally and socially. Hospital classrooms need to be interesting and challenging place which provides a rich experiences for the patients. Teachers are encouraged to help the patient understand what is suitable for him to know the medical aspects of his condition and to help him in facing his fears. Having a screen and projector in a classroom can save the inconvenience of a teacher to move the children to an auditorium.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00144029
Volume :
21
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Exceptional Children
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19759538
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/001440295402100105