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McWilliams, Ellen K. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Managing disruptive behaviors in schools is a high-ranking concern in communities across the country (Rose & Gallup, 2006). Unfortunately, the practice of instituting tougher and more severe consequences for increased discipline problems has not resulted in a decrease of disruptive behavior (Lewis & Garrison-Harrell, 1999; Safran &…
Descriptors: Discipline Problems, Student Behavior, Discipline, Attendance Patterns
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Beck, Mitchell A; Roblee, Cathy – Reading Improvement, 1983
Identifies specific behavioral characteristics of both aggressive and passive-aggressive students, delineates a four-step process that most aggressive students go through as they lose control of their emotions, and describes intervention strategies that teachers can use to deal with each step of the breakdown of control. (FL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Problems
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Marcus, B. Jerry – NASSP Bulletin, 1977
Suggests that before secondary principals can deal effectively with discipline problems, they should graph disciplinary incidents according to the school calendar in order to identify peak behavioral problem periods. (JG)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Discipline, Discipline Problems, Graphs
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Garrett, George – Catalyst for Change, 1977
Discusses some of the ways students' behavior problems may be related to their peer group, home life, or physical problems, and offers guidelines for school administrators to follow in dealing with chronic disciplinary problem pupils. (JG)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Discipline, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Caskey, O. L.; Duvall, Virginia – 1969
This study of disciplinary offenders at Texas Tech University was conducted in order to provide information for areas of the campus which deal with various disciplinary activities. The research was limited to those students who had been either suspended or given probation for violating a University regulation. The total sample consisted of 938…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, College Freshmen, College Students
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Tobin, Tary; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1996
Two exploratory studies describe patterns found in middle school discipline referral records. The first project involved the establishment of criteria for identifying the "most difficult" middle school students who would be candidates for a specialized mentoring program. The second project compared the discipline referral patterns of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Discipline, Discipline Problems
Nelsen, Jane – 1996
Understanding why children do not behave the way they used to, and why both controlling and overly-permissive discipline styles are ineffective, is the first step for parents and teachers who are facing child-discipline problems. This book describes a program of positive discipline principles aimed at assisting parents and teachers in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns