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Maria Montessori

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Joan N. Burstyn
Joan N. Burstyn*
Affiliation:
Douglass College Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
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History of Education Quarterly , Volume 19 , Issue 1 , Spring 1979 , pp. 143 - 149
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Copyright © 1979 by History of Education Society 

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References

Notes

1 Standing, E. M., Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work (Fresno, California. Academy Library Guild, 1957).Google Scholar

2 Orem, R. C., Montessori and the Special Child (New York, 1969), p. xiv. Since the revival of interest in Montessori's work in the United States, Orem has written and edited books on Montessori's method for teachers and the general public.Google Scholar

3 Hunt, J. McV., “Introduction: Revisiting Montessori”, in Montessori, Maria, The Montessori Method (New York, 1964) pp. xi–xxxix. Hunt's essay contains many references to research studies which confirm the insightfulness of Montessori's theories.Google Scholar

4 Elkind, David, Children and Adolescents: Interpretive Essays on Jean Piaget (New York, 1974), pp. 128–138.Google Scholar

5 Pedersen, Eigil, Faucher, Therese Annette, with Eaton, William W., “A New Perspective on the Effects of First-grade Teachers on Children's Subsequent Adult Status”, Harvard Educational Review, v. 48, no. 1 (February 1978): 1–31.Google Scholar