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Let those without bias cast the first stone: a reply to Fischgrund. (Joseph E. Fischgrund; special education research)
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Exceptional Children
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November 1, 1989
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Let Those Without Bias Cast the First Stone: A Reply to Fischgrund
* In his response to our manuscript "Play behavior of hearing-impaired children: Integrated and segregated settings," Fischgrund makes repeated reference to the prointegration bias inherent in our work. Judging from the nature of his remarks, our alleged biases seem to have run directly counter to something very dear to him; that is, his own bias.
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