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Effects of Soldiers' Deployment on Children's Academic Performance and Behavioral Health. Monograph
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Richardson, Amy; Chandra, Anita; Martin, Laurie T.; Setodji, Claude Messan; Hallmark, Bryan W.; Campbell, Nancy F.; Hawkins, Stacy; Grady, Patrick – RAND Corporation, 2011
Long and frequent deployments, with short dwell times in between, have placed stresses on Army children and families already challenged by frequent moves and parental absences. RAND Arroyo Center was asked by the Army to examine the effects of parental deployments on children's academic performance as well as their emotional and behavioral…
Descriptors: Military Personnel, Academic Achievement, Stress Variables, Coping
An Exploratory Study of the Possible Relationships between Teacher's Mood and Teacher's Supportive Instructional Behavior. Volume 2: Nine Case Studies.
Calder, Mary; And Others – 1979
These case studies of nine elementary school teachers explore possible relationships between teacher mood and supportive instructional behavior. Each case study is presented in three sections. Section One examines the context of the classroom being observed. Included are descriptions of the schools and their environs, characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Coping
Good, Average, and Poor Eleventh Grade Readers' Affective Responses to Positively-Connotative and Negatively-Connotative Adverbs in Simulated Newspaper Articles: A Critical Reading Study.
Greenewald, M. Jane; And Others – 1973
A study was carried out to discover if readers responded affectively to the connotative meanings of certain words and if better readers were more or less responsive to these connotations than were average or poor readers. A total of 120 students in five intact eleventh grade classes completed semantic differential scales to measure both individual…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Comparative Analysis, Critical Reading, Emotional Response