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Amina Qizilbash Ms. Maloney AP English Literature Feb.21.2012 Favoritism by Teachers An annotated bibliography Aydogan, Ismail. Favoritism In The Classroom: A Study On Turkish Schools. Journal of Instructional Psychology 35.2 (2008): 159-168. Professional Development Collection. Web. 20 Feb. 2012. This article is quite precise and to the point and it contains the information I need. This article explains the factors of favoritism in schools. It states that favoritism is due to students success, gender, social economic status, physical appearance, and having similar views. It contains quite a lot of data and figures to be evaluated. Aydogan, Ismail. Favoritism In The Turkish Educational System: Nepotism, Cronyism, And Patronage.Online Submission (2009): ERIC. Web.19 Feb.2012 This article considers favoritism to be unethical. This article is about the teachers or the administration favoring students and other sectors of the educational system in the Turkey. This article is a bit off topic, but it does give a background to favoritism. Blase, Joseph J. The Politics Of Favoritism: A Qualitative Analysis Of The Teachers Perspective. Educational Administration Quarterly 24.2 (1998) 152-77. ERIC. Web. 17 Feb. 2012.

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This discusses favoritism by teachers as politics. This article gives teachers perspective on favoritism and how they look onto it. This article is based on a questionnaire which the teachers took. The facts are derived from the data in this article. Butterman, Eric. Playing Favorites?. Instructor 116.6(2007): 39-41. Professional Development Collection. Web. 18 Feb.2012. This article talks about teachers having favorites. This tells how to go about favoritism and how you can stop it. It states Stopping favoritism starts by identifying your own tendencies.This article explains where favoritism comes from and how it can harm other students. Of course, most teachers have no intention of treating kids differently based on these factors, but sometimes subtle differences make their way into classroom practice. "You may make assumptions or read educational-research articles about how African-American students learn or how Latino students learn," says Gorski. "Of course there are no articles about how white people learn because it's taken for granted that all white students don't learn alike."This even tells some teachers favorites and can let me evaluate the outcome of favoritism. This article would be a great help as it clearly points out why teachers favor one student over others. This is a explicit article as it is written a psychologist and can help read teachers mind. Rittschof, Kent A., and Wendy L. Chambers. Instructional Favoritism? Field DependenceIndependence Does not Consistently Predict Self-Perceptions Or Teaching Preferences. Online Submission (2005): Eric. Web. 20 Feb. 2012. This article talks about teaching biases. Many psychological and physical factors are included in it. This article contains information on other aspects of psychology and it also measures teaching preferences. This article is also a bit off topic but the data helps

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understand psychology. In order to write on favoritism I need to get to know about the psychology of teachers.