Social Class in America

Series: Sociology Series

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1957

Creator: Knickerbocker Productions

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Social Class in America SummaryShows the difference social class makes in the lives of three high school boys. Explains how one boy is able to raise his social status.Shows how life is improved for the mentally retarded children at Corcoran Cottage at Sonoma State Hospital in California, by witnessing how appropriate environmental stimulation and therapeutic handling make life more pleasant for them. Describes experiences of the staff as they learn to help the children. Narrated by James Daly., L: Limited Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound McGraw-Hill Text Films

Complete Record: Social Class in America SummaryShows the difference social class makes in the lives of three high school boys. Explains how one boy is able to raise his social status. Shows how life is improved for the mentally retarded children at Corcoran Cottage at Sonoma State Hospital in California, by witnessing how appropriate environmental stimulation and therapeutic handling make life more pleasant for them. Describes experiences of the staff as they learn to help the children. Narrated by James Daly.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.