Bruno Bettelheim and Marie Louise Von Franz have written about the impact
of fairy tales on the unconscious among children. Try looking in book
catalogues.
--Sue Cloninger, Russell Sage College, Troy NY email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Shirley-Anne Hensch wrote:
> Tipsters:
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> A student came by and asked me a question today that really stumped me.
> She is writing a paper, and is interested on the "impact of fairy tales on
> children." I searched PsychInfo and came up with some matches on "fairy
> tales" but not really anything that dealt with the impact on children. I
> think that the student wants to know if hearing fairy tales affects
> children's creativity, or their 'views of the world.' Have any of you
> heard of any research in this area?
>
> TIA for any help you might be able to offer.
>
> Shirley Hensch
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> Department of Psychology
> University of Wisconsin - Marshfield/Wood County
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