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Tong, Andrew Ming Hei; Zhang, Kaili Chen – International Journal of Special Education, 2014
To examine the key factors that lead to effective implementation of school-wide behavior interventions, this study examined the extent to which school-wide behavior interventions were implemented in four Hong Kong schools. The study also explored Hong Kong teachers' beliefs about behavioral and social skill programs for secondary students with…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Beliefs, Intervention
Kearns, Hugh; Forbes, Angus; Gardiner, Maria; Marshall, Kelly – Australian Educational Researcher, 2008
This paper addresses two problems which are common amongst university students, namely perfectionism and self-handicapping. Perfectionism deals with setting unreasonably high standards for one's own performance, while self-handicapping behaviours provide a possible excuse for poor performance, for example putting tasks off until the last minute.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement