Culturally Deprived Children: Opinions of Teachers on the Views of Riessman

This study submitted 18 key statements from The Culturally Deprived Child by Riessman to 294 teachers of culturally deprived children. The teachers indicated the extent of their agreement or disagreement with the statements. They agreed with approximately 70 percent of the statements. Their disagreement with 11 of the remaining statements was deemed to be true disagreement and not the result of their lack of knowledge or the unreliability of their opinions.