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Peer reviewedMcFadden, Anna C.; And Others – Education and Treatment of Children, 1992
This study evaluating race and gender differences in the occurrence and treatment of disciplinary problems in 4,391 elementary and secondary school children's files found substantial differences between males and females and between whites and African Americans in number of referrals for disciplinary action, frequency of corporal punishment, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Discipline, Incidence, Punishment
Witek, Jennifer M.; Little, Steven G. – 1996
This study examined whether teachers respond differently to various problem behaviors as a function of student gender. Prospective teachers (N=155) were presented with a description of a male or female student exhibiting either internalizing, externalizing, or solely academic problem behaviors. Participants indicated their likelihood of referring…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Attribution Theory, Behavior Problems
