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Main Author: Magnuson, Marta L.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ926865
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contents Perceptions of Self and the "Other": An Analysis of Challenges to "And Tango Makes Three" Magnuson, Marta L. Parent Rights Constitutional Law Journal Articles Content Analysis Mass Media Effects Books Librarians Cultural Differences Intellectual Freedom Censorship School Libraries Freedom of Speech Understanding what motivates people to challenge books and how community members react to these challenges can help librarians find better ways to work with challengers to come to equitable solutions. This study focused on the motives behind challenges to the acclaimed children's book "And Tango Makes Three" and the reasoning given by those who opposed these challenges. Qualitative content analysis was done on newspaper and library journal articles that discussed challenges to the book. Analysis revealed five major themes: third-person effect, parental rights, scarcity, First Amendment rights, and diversity.
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spellingShingle Perceptions of Self and the "Other": An Analysis of Challenges to "And Tango Makes Three"
Magnuson, Marta L.
Parent Rights
Constitutional Law
Journal Articles
Content Analysis
Mass Media Effects
Books
Librarians
Cultural Differences
Intellectual Freedom
Censorship
School Libraries
Freedom of Speech
Perceptions of Self and the "Other": An Analysis of Challenges to "And Tango Makes Three" Magnuson, Marta L. Parent Rights Constitutional Law Journal Articles Content Analysis Mass Media Effects Books Librarians Cultural Differences Intellectual Freedom Censorship School Libraries Freedom of Speech Understanding what motivates people to challenge books and how community members react to these challenges can help librarians find better ways to work with challengers to come to equitable solutions. This study focused on the motives behind challenges to the acclaimed children's book "And Tango Makes Three" and the reasoning given by those who opposed these challenges. Qualitative content analysis was done on newspaper and library journal articles that discussed challenges to the book. Analysis revealed five major themes: third-person effect, parental rights, scarcity, First Amendment rights, and diversity.
title Perceptions of Self and the "Other": An Analysis of Challenges to "And Tango Makes Three"
topic Parent Rights
Constitutional Law
Journal Articles
Content Analysis
Mass Media Effects
Books
Librarians
Cultural Differences
Intellectual Freedom
Censorship
School Libraries
Freedom of Speech
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ926865