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Rebecca J. Collie; Richard M. Ryan – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
In this study, we investigated perceived social-emotional competence (PSEC) among 373 Australian secondary school students in relation to parent ratings of social-emotional skills, and perceived teacher and parental autonomy support. Using bifactor exploratory structural equation modelling, we examined five dimensions of PSEC (perceived competence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development
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Goodman, Joan F.; Kitzmiller, Erika – Ethics and Education, 2010
School anti-violence programs are united in their radical condemnation of aggression, generally equated with violence. The programs advocate its elimination by priming children's emotional and cognitive controls. What goes unrecognized is the embeddedness of aggression in human beings, as well as its positive psychological and moral functions. In…
Descriptors: Altruism, Assertiveness, Violence, Prevention