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Wentzel, Kathryn R. – Child Development, 2002
Examined the utility of parent socialization models for understanding effects of middle school teachers on student adjustment. Found that five teaching dimensions (modeling of motivation, and parenting dimensions of control, maturity demands, democratic communication, and nurturance) predicted student motivation, social behavior, and achievement.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 6, Middle School Students, Middle Schools