英文摘要 |
The Salamanca Statement have proposed “inclusive education” since the 1994 , which haslaid a solid foundation for ordinary children and children with the special needs to become growingpeers. Peer acceptance is an important part of peer relationship. Whether ordinary children accept thechildren with special needs directly affects the quality of inclusive education, and the development ofchildren's socialization in inclusive kindergarten.This research adopted the adaptation of “The Ordinary Children's Attitude Towards the Childrenwith Special Needs Scale”. The researcher selected two top inclusive classes in kindergarten inGuangzhou city,and investigated 43 ordinary children's attitude towards 9 special children withspecial needs. The researcher observed and recorded the peer interaction in daily life. In addition, 7teachers of the two classes were interviewed with the interview guide. The researcher used variousresearch methods to learn about ordinary children's attitude towards children with special needs,and explored the related factors of the ordinary children's attitude towards the children with specialneeds. The main findings of this study are summarized as follows:1. In general, children with special needs are accepted by ordinary children in inclusive classes.2. Under the premise that children with special needs don't threaten their children's safety,ordinary children's parents either support or not oppose to their children and children with specialneeds as peers.3. Most of interactions between ordinary children with children with special needs are conductedunder the guidance of teachers, and have short of spontaneous interactions.4. Most kindergarten teachers lack of professional knowledge about inclusive education, so thatthey have no idea how to guide ordinary children spontaneously take the initiative to interact with thechildren with special needs.5. The related factors of the ordinary children's attitude towards the children with special needsinclude: inappropriate behaviors and learning problems of the children with special needs; contactexperiences and characteristics of normal children; the idea of normal children's parents; the talk andguide of kindergarten teachers; the numbers of teaching staff. |