The novels of S.E. Hinton: springboard to personal growth for adolescents.
This article explores the use of fiction in the classroom as a tool for enhancing the self-understanding of adolescents. Specifically, two novels by S.E. Hinton are used as examples. Theoretical consideration as well as practical classroom activities are discussed.
Oakland City College, Indiana
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D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008093:Literature, Modern; D010553:Personality Development; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D012649:Self Concept; D013663:Teaching; D013664:Teaching Materials