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Ji Young Kim – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Behavioral economics concepts can advance understanding, predicting, and controlling complex human behavior. Although there have been numerous attempts to apply behavioral economics concepts to applied settings, there are a limited number of experiments conducted in educational settings. The purpose of the studies in this paper is a to apply…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economics Education, Behavior Patterns, Cost Indexes
Curwood, Jen Scott – Instructor, 2008
By the time March comes around, students are anticipating spring break and warmer weather--not to mention the rapidly approaching end of the school year. To keep teachers sane during this March Madness, the author provides tips on how they can cope with the bad behaviors of their students. She also suggests that a school-wide behavior policy, such…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Peterson, Gordon – Language Arts, 1975
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Objectives, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
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Pound, Ronald E.; Roberts, R. Jack – School Counselor, 1978
Behavioral self-management techniques offer counselors a viable consulting procedure for use within a classroom structure in which teachers and supportive staff are constantly being confronted with attending behavior problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques
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George, Thomas W. – Education, 1976
Teachers at two elementary schools conducted behavior modification projects in their classrooms to verify the existence of reciprocity between the amount of reinforcement given and the amount received. Their findings, following approximately four weeks, suggest that such a relationship exists. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Reinforcement
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Wall, Shavaun M. – Journal of School Psychology, 1983
The effects of contingent reinforcement under conditions of self-determined and externally determined standards were studied in two fifth-grade language art classes (N=64 students). Contingent reinforcement with externally determined standards produced an increase over reinforcement with self-determined standards. Experience with external…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 5
Evertson, Carolyn M.; Anderson, Linda M. – 1979
Differences in management and organizational skills of effective and less effective classroom managers are presented. Findings are drawn from extensive observations of 28 third-grade teachers who were observed from the beginning of the school year. Findings suggest that teachers who are successful managers arrange to prevent problems from…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education
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Morgan, Sharon R. – Behavioral Disorders, 1978
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances
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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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Eckard, Pamela J. – Journal of School Psychology, 1979
The assumption that persistent and stable behaviors of intermediate groups of students indicated a collective and dominant self-concept was investigated. Descriptive indicators of overt behaviors were organized to form a systematic observation schedule and a parallel self-report instrument. Content validity was established on both instruments.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Measurement Instruments
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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
Smith, Howard A. – 1979
An investigation of the principal nonverbal factors elicited by four major correlational studies that examined the relationship between process and product variables in American elementary school classrooms yields several discernible trends, but for the most part contributes mainly to establishing a set of recommendations to guide future research…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Elementary Education
Reynolds, V.; Guest, A. – Biology and Human Affairs, 1975
Two studies of 6-7 year old children (one 12 subjects, one 36 subjects) were conducted to describe and relate the function of behaviors. Significant findings include a negative correlation between solo activities and teacher assessed ranking and a positive correlation between associative behavior and educational attainment. (SL)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
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Hillman, Bill W. – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1972
This article presents information about the family constellation concept which can provide clues to understanding the sometimes perplexing behavior of children. It has also been suggested how this information can be used by the elementary school counselors. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Roberts, Clare; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1991
The study compared the classroom and playground behaviors of 95 Australian elementary students with mild disabilities and 95 matched students without disabilities. Although many similarities in behavior patterns were observed, children with disabilities interacted and played less with their peers, engaged in more solitary play, and initiated more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence
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