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Groffman, Sidney – 1970
An experimental test of visual closure based on an information-theory concept of perception was devised to test the ability to discriminate visual stimuli with reduced cues. The test is to be administered in a timed individual situation in which the subject is presented with sets of incomplete drawings of simple objects that he is required to name…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Correlation, Depth Perception
Ames, Carole; Ames, Russell – 1975
The purpose of this study was to test an informational vs. a dispositional hypothesis in predicting how children resolve instances of attributional conflict. Sixty-four sixth grade boys served as subjects after scoring in the upper and lower quartile of the Intellectual Achievement Responsibility Scale (IAR). Each child performed two separate…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Children, Elementary Education
Cheles-Miller, Pamela – 1974
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the stereotypes of husbands and wives presented in television commercials can influence a child's perception of the role of husband and wife. Ten classes, five fourth and five fifth grade classes, from the Logan Public School system in Georgia participated in the study. Four conclusions were…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Marriage
Massman, Paul J.; Nussbaum, Nancy L. – 1987
The relationship between hyperactivity and neuropsychological test performance at different age levels was investigated with 90 children 6-8 years old and 92 children 9-12 years old. Subjects were administered a battery of neuropsychological tests, and a parent completed the Child Behavior Checklist (CBC). Young children demonstrated no…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Age Differences, Attention Deficit Disorders
Rohrkemper, Mary M.; Brophy, Jere E. – 1979
An investigation concerned with teacher styles and strategies for coping with problem students suggests that role definition may not be as important a teacher variable as originally postulated. Thirty-seven experienced elementary school teachers were observed to determine overall management skill level and actual response to problem behavior.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Discipline Problems, Elementary Education
Geadelmann, Patricia Lou – 1974
Elementary school students were interviewed with the goal of determining characteristics and behavioral patterns they considered appropriate for one sex or the other in participation in sports. Children from kindergarten through the sixth grade were examined and compared by grade, sex, and race in their gender-related attitudes. The instrument…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Physical Activities, Physical Education
Sabatino, David A.; Becker, John T. – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Davies, Bronwyn – 1976
An ethnomethodological study with children aged 10-11 reveals that childrens' view of school, of school values and of friendships differs markedly from the adult view of these matters. In some cases these differences may lead to irreconcilable conflicts between teacher and learner where the teacher is unable to recognize the child's point of view.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Elementary Education
Kocher, A. Thel – 1977
The purpose of this study is to determine whether locus of control scores for students in "open" programs changed significantly over a one-year period and whether there was any change different from change experienced by students in a "traditional" program. The lack of significant group main effects indicated that students in the open programs did…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Humanistic Education
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1977
The psychological, economic, and educational effects of sex stereotyping of children are the subjects of this resource book addressed, primarily, to teachers in elementary schools. Research has pointed out the fact that children of both sexes view maleness as more valued than femaleness. Some chapters in this book stress the importance of equal…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Change Agents, Elementary Education, Peer Evaluation
deVoss, Gary G. – 1978
This collection of materials is designed to assist elementary school teachers in understanding and exploring the experiential world of the elementary school student by describing what students are like and examining their perceptions of settings, events, and other school members. The following concepts are addressed: (1) cognitive abilities of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Ability, Elementary Education
Atkinson, Michael L.; And Others – 1979
Two studies investigated the effects of training on how accurately observers (college students) decoded a complex nonverbal stimulus. In the first experiment, observers viewed silent videotapes of 16 third and fourth-grade school children who were listening to an easy or a difficult lesson. Half of the children were responding spontaneously, while…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Communication Research
Toler, Donna J. – 1978
A study was undertaken to determine which types of verbal humor are preferred by children and to discover how well adults can predict what children will perceive as humorous. Fifteen adults (education students, parents, and teachers) were asked to rate 25 jokes on a four point scale ranging from not funny at all and not very funny to kind of funny…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Childhood Interests, Curriculum Development