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Gender-Specific or Common Classroom Norms? Examining the Contextual Moderators of the Risk for Victimization
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Isaacs, Jenny; Voeten, Marinus; Salmivalli, Christina – Social Development, 2013
We tested whether gender-specific vs. common classroom norms were more powerful moderators of the association between a risk factor (rejection) and peer victimization among girls and boys. The participants were 1220 elementary schoolchildren from grades 4-6 (with 10-13 years of age). We compared different multilevel models including combined vs.…
Descriptors: Risk, Victims, Correlation, Gender Differences
Teacher-Child Relationship Quality and Children's Peer Victimization and Aggressive Behavior in Late Childhood
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Troop-Gordon, Wendy; Kopp, Jessica – Social Development, 2011
This investigation examines the extent to which characteristics of the teacher-child relationship (closeness, dependency, and conflict) are predictive of changes in children's peer victimization and aggressive behavior over the course of a school year. Relational and physical forms of victimization and aggression were studied, and changes in peer…
Descriptors: Bullying, Aggression, Peer Relationship, Risk
Parental Control and Affect as Predictors of Children's Display Rule Use and Social Competence with Peers
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McDowell, David J.; Parke, Ross D. – Social Development, 2005
Seventy-six fourth-grade children and their parents participated in a study of the linkages among parental control and positive affect, children's display rule use, and children's social competence with peers. Using observational measures of parental behavior and children's display rule use, it was found that parental positive affect and control…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Social Development, Emotional Development, Interpersonal Competence