INDIANA UNIVERSITY Department of Language Education Practicum in Language X425/L525 Dr. Hope Elkins, Ph.D.
Syllabus HOME PAGE Module 8	PART 1: PRE-TEST
	WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT "BIBLIOTHERAPY"? Answer TRUE or FALSE to the following statements: _____ 1. Bibliotherapy means "use of book lists to locate self-help materials." _____ 2. Research indicates that bibliotherapy is most effective for seriously disturbed readers when used along with other therapies. _____ 3. Bibliotherapy is also known as Bibliocounseling. _____ 4. Books used for bibliotherapy need not have literary merit. _____ 5. In bibliotherapy, the first interaction that must occur between the reader and literature is called CATHARSIS. ____ 6. Reading ability of students should be taken into account when bibliotherapeutic literature is being selected. _____ 7. A student's own emotional needs and problems should NOT be taken into account when selecting bibliotherapeutic literature. _____ 8. There is a wealth of children's and young adult literature available for bibliotherapy. _____ 9. Only licensed psychologists and other mental health professionals may use bibliotherapy. _____ 10. Research studies report conflicting answers to the question, "Does bibliotherapy work?" Record your TRUE/FALSE answers. Now read on to learn more about BIBLIOTHERAPY   Comments: disted@indiana.edu Copyright 1998, The Trustees of Indiana University