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Bailey, Glenda K.; And Others – 1987
Improvement in self-concept may facilitate improvement in other areas such as learning and achievement. If the self-concept is formed through experiences with the environment, interactions with significant others, and attributions of one's own behavior, then the classroom atmosphere may be influential in the development of a positive or negative…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Intermediate Grades, Locus of Control, Preadolescents
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Fimian, Michael J. – Psychology in the Schools, 1988
Assessed classroom stress and burnout experienced by 121 gifted and talented students, ages 10-15, in combination with background, personal, and general anxiety and stress variables. Found poor self-esteem, an externalized locus of control, high levels of state and trait anxiety, poor school life quality, and tedium proved to be significant…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Adolescents, Anxiety, Burnout