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Ferro, Jolenea; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
A study of 288 students with moderate to severe mental retardation investigated the relationship between curricular activities and problem behaviors. Findings indicated a positive correlation between ratings of curricular activities (based on activities being socially functional, peer referenced, and behaviorally functional) and students'…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Correlation, Curriculum Design
Download full textCooper, Harris M.; And Others – 1979
Extensive research has been conducted examining the effects of teacher expectations on student performance, revealing reasonably consistent patterns of differential behavior by teachers toward high and low expectation students. Few theories which integrate isolated research findings into a causal sequence have emerged, however. One such model…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Expectation
Maehr, Martin L.; Archer, Jennifer – 1985
Addressing the question, "What can be done to promote school achievement?", this paper summarizes the literature on motivation relating to classroom achievement and school effectiveness. Particular attention is given to how values, ideology, and various cultural patterns impinge on classroom performance and serve to enhance motivation to achieve.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Children, Educational Environment
Slavin, Robert E. – 1975
A review of the literature on cooperative, competitive, and independent reward structures and performance is presented, and conclusions are drawn which reformulate current beliefs about the interaction between reward structure and task structure. A brief theory of reward structure and performance is described, and conditions under which…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Behavior
Neuman, Susan B. – 1986
Drawing on communications, psychological, and educational studies, this paper examines television's influence on reading performance and school achievement. The first section of the paper reviews and synthesizes major studies dealing with the introduction of television in a community and with correlations between television use and school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Mass Media Effects
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 13 titles deal with the following topics: the role of visual pattern perception in the development of children's reading skills; a comparison of students' silent reading, oral reading, and listening comprehension; semantic…
Descriptors: Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Patterns, College Freshmen
