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Goebes, Diane D.; Shore, Milton F. – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Judgements of the behavior of boys and girls in relation to the individual teacher's own standard of Ideal Student shows that female teachers significantly saw the behavior of girls as closer to the Ideal Student than that of boys, while male teachers did not. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Research Projects, Sex Discrimination, Student Behavior

Stott, D. H. – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
The author discusses an experimental revision of the Bristol Social Adjustment Guides, a classification of maladjusted behavior in the early 195o,s. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classification

Forness, Steven R.; Guthrie, Donald – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
To determine the point at which successive days of classroom observation results in a reliable sample of behavior, a classroom of 30 kindergarten children was observed over a period of 18 days in four behavior categories. High correlations between running and total averages were obtained around the fourth day. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Kindergarten Children

McKinney, James D. – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
Four second-grade teachers completed the Classroom Behavior Inventory for every student in their class (N=101). Subjects were classified as either reflective (N=32) or impulsive (N=32) by using the Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFF). (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Classroom Research, Elementary Education

McDermott, Paul A. – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Assessed the cross-sex similarity of behavioral disturbance dimensions as measured by the Bristol Social Adjustment Guides (BSAG) using a sample of 2,527 Ontario schoolchildren. Results confirmed the cross-sex equivalence in the factor structure and support the use of the BSAG's under- and overreaction scales as indicators of maladjustment. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students

Roth, Henry J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1987
Judges classified 100 third and fourth graders into behavioral categories according to their earliest school recollections (ESRs). The same students were reclassified one year later. Results showed a statistically significant agreement between a student's initial and most recent classification, suggesting the value of ESR as a reliable diagnostic…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classification, Educational Experience, Elementary Education

Breyer, Norman L.; Calchera, David J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
A procedure for recording and coding teacher and pupil behaviors in the classroom has been described and suggested as an assessment instrument of the school psychologist. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Measurement Techniques

Happel, Lester C. – Psychology in the Schools, 1972
The results show that interferences occupy an impressive amount of consciousness throughout much of childhood. Despite their ubiquity and their apparent impact on the process of awareness and the content of socialization, interferences nevertheless remain ironically in the background of experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research

Bradley, Robert; Teeter, Thomas A. – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
Locus of control and classroom behavior data were gathered from 223 randomly selected junior/senior high school students. Results showed moderate positive correlation between internality and both considerate and task-oriented behavior. The strongest relationship observed was between perceptions about the teacher's control over negative outcomes…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis

Lewis, Timothy J.; Powers, Lisa J.; Kelk, Michele J.; Newcomer, Lori L. – Psychology in the Schools, 2002
Investigated the efficacy of positive behavior support (PBS) prevention/early intervention strategies on the rate of problem behavior displayed by elementary schools students during recess. Specifically, this study examined the effects of directly teaching playground-related behaviors and the use of a group contingency to reinforce mastery in an…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Early Intervention

Hill, Ada D.; Strain, Phillip S. – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
The effects of teacher-delivered social reinforcers on the task persistent behavior of children enrolled in an intermediate class for the educable mentally retarded were studied. Increases in the level of task persistent behavior and the administration of social reinforcement were functionally related. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students

Cohen, Morris; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1988
Teachers completed Connors Teacher Rating Scale on 581 special education and 45 regular education students to examine effects of age, sex, and race on Cohen and Hynd Factor Analysis. Four special education subgroups obtained distinct behavioral profiles. Results support use of Cohen and Hynd factor analysis in providing clinically meaningful…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Factor Analysis