“…There have been several studies, however, that did show significant changes in children's interpersonal interactions and social relationships. For example, Costa (1983), Fenrick and Petersen (1984), and Osguthorpe and colleagues (Osguthorpe, Eiserman, & Shisler, 1985;Shisler, Osguthorpe, & Eiserman, 1987) all found positive changes in nondisabled children's attitudes toward their peers with disabilities as well as greater social acceptance. In fact, Osguthorpe et al (1985), along with Mortweet (1999), found that the improved social interactions observed in the tutoring situation generalized to other social situations.…”