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Greenberg, Bradley S. – Journal of Broadcasting, 1973
A description of the current status of television and radio exposure among five to nineteen year-old British children. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Listening Groups, Media Research, Radio
Lyons, Geoffrey – Educational Administration Bulletin, 1972
Claims there has recently been an awakening interest in Britain in training teachers for tasks involved in the running of schools. However, although there was a considerable amount of experience to hand as to what those tasks were, there was a lack of generalized information from which models of administrative behavior could be constructed. Points…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Role, Behavior Patterns, Models

Pollack, G.; And Others – Educational Review, 1989
A questionnaire was administered to 153 of 181 13-year-olds who had been assessed at ages 8-9. Results supported the hypothesis that for the majority, aggressive behavior is not a stable trait and cannot be accurately predicted as a recurrent pattern when using the opinions of teachers, peers, or the children themselves. (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Children
Kan, Man Yee; Heath, Anthony – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2006
This article applies theoretical ideas in the literature on the household division of labor to the analysis of partners' political preferences. We regress men's and women's political party preferences on their own and their partners' characteristics using data from the 1991 British Household Panel Survey (N = 2,846). We find a symmetrical pattern…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Spouses, Family (Sociological Unit), Individual Characteristics

Horowitz, Tamar – Adolescence, 1982
Studied 600 British consumers to determine the role of uncommitted purchasing power. Results indicate clothing consumption tends to be age oriented rather than class oriented. Fashion behavior among the young is determined by the excitement motive while older women are more economical. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Clothing

Francome, Colin – Social Work, 1980
Compares the number of legal abortions performed in the United States and Britain. Reveals that the rate of abortion in the United States is more than twice that of Britain. Analyzes the reasons for the different rates. (Author)
Descriptors: Abortions, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies

Badger, Bill; O'Hare, Eric – British Educational Research Journal, 1989
Analyzes the effects of particularly cold, particularly hot, and widely changeable days upon pupil behavior in order to test the teacher folklore maxim that pupil behavior is linked to the weather. Identifies the strength and order of weather variables which are predictive of the number of disruptive pupil referrals. (KO)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Educational Research, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries

Mooney, Siobhan; Smith, Peter K. – British Journal of Special Education, 1995
A survey of 324 members of the Association for Stammerers in Great Britain addressed the frequency of bullying, types of bullying, teacher/family awareness, intervention, and short- and long-term effects of bullying. Eighty-two percent of respondents reported being bullied at some period in their school lives, and the bullying was often related to…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Bullying, Elementary Secondary Education

Schlesinger, Benjamin – Family Coordinator, 1977
This paper reviews the most comprehensive report on one-parent families in the world, the Finer Report of Great Britain (1974). Some of the findings and recommendations are summarized, and the reaction to the report is mentioned. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Family Relationship, Family Structure, One Parent Family

King, Jennifer – Journal of Applied Communication Research, 1985
Addresses the impact of patients' beliefs about health care on their decisions to follow medical advice and to undertake different actions to prevent illness. Concludes that among other things, doctors need to become more willing to modify their treatment plans according to patient needs. (VLC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Communication Research, Communication Skills

Boulton, Michael J. – Educational Studies, 1993
Reports on three studies of playground fighting among elementary and middle school age students in Great Britain. Finds that the most common cause of fights were disputes over some aspect of a rule-governed game; teasing; retaliation to an accidental injury; and, to a lesser extent, disputes over space. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Conflict, Foreign Countries

Riseborough, M. G. – British Journal of Psychology, 1982
Examined the relationship between physiographic gestures and speech in seven-year-olds using data from classroom interviews. Found that an abundance of physiographic gestures were used in conversations, but they were not randomly distributed. Describing pictures and activities produced many gestures, while storytelling produced almost none.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Body Language, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students

Smith, A. J.; Thomas, J. B. – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1993
Reports on psychological support for emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children in 286 state day or boarding schools and 83 independent schools in Great Britain. Concludes that many flaws exist in the educational structure and that a full-time psychologist is necessary for both the student and teachers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Boarding Schools, Elementary Secondary Education

Robinshaw, Ellen M.; Evans, Roy – Early Child Development and Care, 1995
Explores the effect of variations in caregiver sensitivity on the timing of their severely and profoundly deaf infants' acquisition of communication skills. Found that caregivers of deaf infants showed considerable variation in comparison to the caregivers of normally hearing infants. Contextual factors of a dynamic nature operate with varying…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Patterns, Caregiver Role, Childhood Needs
West, D. J. – 1969
The first phase of an 8-year longitudinal study of the onset and development of delinquency and behavior problems recruited 400 eight- and nine-year-old boys in a densely populated working class urban district. Assessment was made through psychological tests, teachers' and psychiatric social workers' reports, and parent interviews and…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Delinquency
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