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Barrow, Giles – Pastoral Care in Education, 2015
The author considers the application of transactional analysis (TA) in the field of education. Initially, the focus is on the use of TA in reducing conflict in the classroom and staffroom before offering observations about its broader relevance to contemporary UK schooling. Concepts covered include the egostate model of personality, functional…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Psychotherapy, Conflict
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Rickard, Henry C.; And Others – Psychological Reports, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment, Intermediate Grades
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Beeken, Don; Janzen, Henry L. – American Educational Research Journal, 1978
A system of categories organized along the three dimensions of behavior, location, and social setting, was developed and used to obtain recordings of the activity of pupils in open-area schools and traditional schools. (Author/JKS)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education
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Quay, Herbert C. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1978
The research findings of most studies on student behavior problems have shown that these behaviors can be reduced to four major clusters of interrelated characteristics--conduct disorder, personality disorder, inadequacy-immaturity and socialized delinquency. Discusses these behaviors and some research on behavior change. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment
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De Long, Alton J. – Journal of Communication, 1977
Outlines a two-year study of the kinesic behavior of four and five-year-olds and concludes that turn-taking in preschoolers' conversations is systematically signalled. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Body Language, Classroom Environment
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Hardy, Robert C. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment, College Students
Collet, L. S.; Semmel, M. I. – 1971
Problems in the analysis of sequential behavior are discussed in relation to observation-coding procedures. A set of heuristic constructs are presented toward the development of a solution strategy for the analysis of chains of interactive behaviors. A proposed analytic computer program is briefly outlined and discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Chaining, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
Scott, Myrtle – DARCEE Papers and Reports (George Peabody Coll. for Teachers), 1969
To identify parameters of teacher effectiveness, this study uses an ecological approach. Since setting, which includes not only physical surroundings but also the dynamic of activity, has a coercive effect on behavior, a teacher's ability to establish appropriate settings should be an accurate measure of effectiveness. Five head teachers in a…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment
Myers, Jeanette S.; St. Lawrence, Theodora J. – 1983
Videotape recordings and transcriptions of sequences of drama sessions in 10 elementary classrooms were analyzed to explore the utility of an anthropological perspective in assessing the nature of children's participation in improvisational drama project activities. Approximately 270 children and their teachers received seven and one half hours of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Classroom Communication
Koskenniemi, Matti; Holopainen, Pentti – 1973
An attempt to record what pupils think and feel during the instructional process is the basis of this investigation of pupils' goal-related behavior. Two experiments are described that analyze what fourth grade pupils can tell about their activities during the instructional period when they are aided by an immediate videotape replay. These…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classification, Classroom Environment
Fink, Albert H. – 1971
The need for more precise analysis of the complex educational and psychological processes which exist in special classes for the emotionally handicapped, is emphasized. A psycho-educational model, involving teacher-pupil interaction, is developed, and a procedure (the Interaction Analysis System) is formulated for observing and recording behavior.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques
Hallinan, Maureen T. – 1977
This paper investigates the formation and evolution of friendship cliques among preadolescent youths. An understanding of these patterns can aid teachers in influencing social relations and the behavior of their students. Two sets of sociometric data were collected to analyze children's friendship cliques. The relationship among the variables of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Child Role