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To what extent is the way in which a child learns in school a product of the way the see themselves; and, in turn, to what extent does the school effect this self concept of the child. In this prog...ramme questions are investigated through the special case of the black child in the British school system. Two experienced West Indian teachers, Bernard Coard and Jocelyn Barrow give their views; and the programme also includes an interview in which the American psychologist Professor Kenneth Clark describes his famous experiment with the black and white dolls.
To what extent is the way in which a child learns in school a product of the way the see themselves; and, in turn, to what extent does the school effect this self concept of the child. In this prog...ramme questions are investigated through the special case of the black child in the British school system. Two experienced West Indian teachers, Bernard Coard and Jocelyn Barrow give their views; and the programme also includes an interview in which the American psychologist Professor Kenneth Clark describes his famous experiment with the black and white dolls.
| Module code and title: | E281, Personality growth and learning |
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| Item code: | E281; 10 |
| Recording date: | 1971-06-15 |
| First transmission date: | 28-05-1972 |
| Published: | 1972 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:18:18 |
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| Producer: | Judith Fage |
| Contributors: | Jocelyn Barlow; Bernard Ceard; Kenneth Clark; Victor Lee |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Black and white dolls; Black child; British school system; West Indian teachers |
| Master spool number: | TLN24FM361J |
| Production number: | TLN24FM361J |
| Available to public: | no |
