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Slee, Phillip T.; Mohyla, Jury – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2014
School bullying is an international problem with harmful outcomes for those involved. This study describes the design and field testing of an innovative computer-based social learning tool for assessing student perceptions of bullying developed for an Australian intervention program called the P.E.A.C.E. Pack. Students rate their peer group…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Relationship, Social Development, Intervention
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Avgitidou, Sofia – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2001
Investigated how Greek kindergartners construct and negotiate the context of their shared beliefs, experience, and interests through the form and meaning of their social behavior. Found that prosocial behavior in the form of empathy was a commonly accepted peer culture concern. Empathy forms either a friendship criteria, which questions the issue…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Empathy, Foreign Countries, Group Behavior
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Medina, Jose A. Sanchez; Lozano, Virginia Martinez; Goudena, Paul P. – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2001
Investigated preschool children's behavior during play, focusing on conflicts that occurred during leisure time and comparing differences between children from Andalusia and Holland. Found that Andalusian children showed a tendency to prioritize maintenance of the interaction above personal objectives; Dutch children showed a greater interest in…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Early Experience, Foreign Countries
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Petillon, Hanns – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1983
The most important components of social relationships between pupils are described and systemized. Then the scattered and diverse methods for assessing social relationships are described and analyzed. (PN)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Melhuish, E. C.; And Others – 1986
Part of a longitudinal study of women and their first-born children who have different employment and day care experiences during the children's first three years of life, this study focuses on the socioemotional development of children at 18 months of age, who had received at least nine months of continuous day care. Particular attention is given…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Development
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Chen, Xinyin; Chen, Huichang; Kaspar, Violet – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 2001
Examined the relevancy of group social functioning to individual social, academic, and psychological adjustment in China. Found that social functioning--including sociability, aggression, and shyness-inhibition--of group peers had unique contributions to individual social and school adjustment and adjustment problems, and that contributions of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Children, Emotional Adjustment, Foreign Countries
Martini, Mary – 1994
This research report describes a study of Marquesas Islanders and how they interact with each other at different life stages from childhood, through youth and adulthood. Fieldwork for this study was conducted for a 10-month period on the island of 'Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. A small community of about 200 people in a valley on…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Group Behavior, Individual Development