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Langsford, Shane; Douglas, Graham; Houghton, Stephen – Westminster Studies in Education, 1998
Identifies the educational-, social-, and health-related risk-taking behavior (RTB) for children and adolescents and investigates the presence of gender- and age-related patterns. Reveals that health-related RTB is the most easily identified; educational and social RTB was greater for males while health RTB was greater for females; and involvement…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Children
Fortis-Diaz, Elizabeth – 1997
A kindergarten teacher sought to redirect violent and aggressive play in her classroom. Noticing that most of the aggressive acts came from a particular group of boys who played war-like games, she began daily discussions with the 24 kindergarten children about their free play in an effort to subdue aggressive and violent play. To counter images…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Intervention