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Goodman, Joan F.; Kitzmiller, Erika – Ethics and Education, 2010
School anti-violence programs are united in their radical condemnation of aggression, generally equated with violence. The programs advocate its elimination by priming children's emotional and cognitive controls. What goes unrecognized is the embeddedness of aggression in human beings, as well as its positive psychological and moral functions. In…
Descriptors: Altruism, Assertiveness, Violence, Prevention
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Solanto, Mary V.; Pope-Boyd, Sabrina A.; Tryon, Warren W.; Stepak, Brenda – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2009
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the social functioning of children with the Combined (CB) and Predominantly Inattentive (PI) subtypes of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), controlling for comorbidity and medication-status, which may have confounded the results of previous research. Method: Parents and teachers…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Rating Scales, Assertiveness
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Lane, Kathleen L.; Wehby, Joseph H.; Cooley, Cristy – Exceptional Children, 2006
This study explored teachers' (N = 717) expectations of student behavior along school level (elementary vs. middle vs. high), program type (general vs. special education), and school type (high risk vs. low risk). Results indicated that all elementary and middle school teachers shared similar views regarding the importance of self-control skills,…
Descriptors: Teacher Expectations of Students, Middle School Teachers, Student Behavior, Secondary School Teachers