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Dennis, Barbara; Huf, Christina – Ethnography and Education, 2020
Drawing on a critical debate in the social studies of childhood on the empowerment of children to participate in research, the paper illustrates how ethnographic research in childhood institutions has the potential to destabilise hierarchic power relationships towards an open, dynamic, playful engagement between ethnographer, children, and the…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Children, Participation, Research Methodology
Musu-Gillette, Lauren; Robinson, Jennifer; McFarland, Joel; KewalRamani, Angelina; Zhang, Anlan; Wilkinson-Flicker, Sidney – National Center for Education Statistics, 2016
"Status and Trends in the Education of Racial and Ethnic Groups" examines the educational progress and challenges students face in the United States by race/ethnicity. This report shows that, over time, students in the racial/ethnic groups of White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Racial Differences, Barriers, White Students
Massetti, Greta M.; Crean, Hugh; Johnson, Deborah; DuBois, David; Ji, Peter – Journal of Research in Character Education, 2009
Interventions that aim to promote social competence, reduce problem behavior, and improve school climate are common at all levels of schooling. This whole-school focus, coupled with researchers' concerns about contamination or spillover effects in evaluations that randomly assign classrooms or students to conditions, as well as advances in…
Descriptors: Intervention, Prevention, Recruitment, Interpersonal Competence
Bullard, Jennie Knepp – 1982
The dissertation reports on a study which examined the mainstreaming practices and decisionmaking processes used in Pittsburgh Public Schools' elementary schools and investigated whether learning disabled (LD) students assigned to mainstream academic classes differed academically and behaviorally from non-mainstreamed LD students. The study was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education
Tarriff, Harold M.; Levine, Valerie – Principal, 1993
In divorced families, the noncustodial parent is usually as important to the child as the residential parent. Schools should avoid actions that cause parental conflict, place one parent in a sole decision-making role, or deny a parent's access to information or involvement. School responsibilities governing routine correspondence, cyclical and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Custody, Divorce, Elementary Education

Dawson, Neil; McHugh, Brenda – British Journal of Special Education, 1987
Three case studies of students (aged 8-13) with emotional and behavior problems are presented to illustrate issues in teacher-parent communication difficulties. Teachers' visits to the students' homes were used as part of a family systems approach in successfully devising a method to reinforce behavior change. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Counseling Techniques
McConaughy, Stephanie H.; Kay, Pam; Welkowitz, Julie A.; Hewitt, Kim; Fitzgerald, Martha D. – Guilford Publications, 2007
The Achieving-Behaving-Caring (ABC) Program is an evidence-based approach to addressing the needs of elementary students at risk for emotional and behavioral difficulties and promoting successful home-school collaboration. This practical guide demonstrates how classroom teachers and parents can work together to boost individual children's…
Descriptors: High Risk Students, Parent Participation, Action Research, Parent School Relationship
Moes, Doug R. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 1998
A study investigated how providing choice opportunities to children (ages 5-9) with autism impacted their performance during teacher-assigned homework activities. Results showed that providing the students with opportunities to make choices regarding the order to task completion and use of stimulus materials improved participants' accuracy,…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Decision Making

Kennedy, Craig H.; Long, Terry; Jolivette, Kristine; Cox, Jennifer; Tang, Jung-Chang; Thompson, Travis – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2001
The effects of combining positive behavior supports and person-centered planning on the problem behavior and general education participation of three students (ages 6-8) were examined. Two of the students increased or maintained high levels of general education participation and showed decreases in problem behavior. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Educational Planning, Elementary Education

Berndt, Thomas J.; Keefe, Keunho – Child Development, 1995
Examined the influence of friends' behaviors and the features of their friendships on 297 adolescents' school adjustment. Found that students whose friends described themselves as more disruptive increased in self-reported disruption over the course of the school year. Girls' self-reported disruption was more influenced by that of their best…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Friendship
Skokie School District 68, IL. – 1983
The kindergarten through eighth grade Skokie School District 68 contains approximately 1,450 students with 15 percent served in special education classes. District 68 provides services to learning disabled, behavior disordered, and low functioning children through a comprehensive program of special education which includes identification and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Handicap Identification, Individualized Education Programs

Wasserman, Theodore; Adamany, Nancy – Child Welfare, 1976
Describes the rationale and techniques of a therapy program designed to keep children with behavior and learning problems in regular classrooms for part of the school day. (BRT)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Educational Therapy, Elementary Education

Duncan, Pam; Kilpatrick, Doreen – Child Study Journal, 1989
Mothers of normal children used more extreme categories when rating positive aspects of their children than did fathers. Mothers of maladjusted children and female child care workers who rated maladjusted children did not show this difference when compared to fathers or male child care workers. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Child Caregivers

Bowen, Natasha K. – Social Work in Education, 1999
Describes a school social-work intervention that enhanced parents' ability to promote their children's educational success. The intervention was designed to promote family involvement in home learning by facilitating the exchange of information between home and school and providing families with educational resources. The intervention demonstrated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Educational Resources, Elementary Education
Metcalf, Faith; Feldman, David – 1982
Joint teacher and student development of a contingency management plan to help control disruptive behavior was explored with a class of 13 mildly mentally retarded elementary school children after several less extensive teacher directed contingencies were unsuccessful. All students in the self contained classroom had extensive school histories of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management, Elementary Education