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Weger, Harry – International Journal of Listening, 2018
Instructor listening skill is an understudied area in instructional communication research. This study looks at teachers' active empathic listening behavior association with student incivility. Scholars recognize student incivility as a growing problem and have called for research that identifies classroom behaviors that can affect classroom…
Descriptors: Empathy, Listening Skills, Teacher Student Relationship, Age Differences
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Okumu, Moses; Mengo, Cecilia; Ombayo, Bernadette; Small, Eusebius – Journal of School Health, 2017
Background: Teen dating violence (TDV), bullying, and HIV risk behaviors are public health concerns that impact adolescents in the United States. National estimates reveal high rates of these risk behaviors among high school students. Based on theoretical and empirical evidence, we hypothesized that experiencing teen dating violence (sexual and…
Descriptors: Bullying, High School Students, Risk, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
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Payne, Jaimie L.; Wood, Carla – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine college students' perceptions of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and identify contributing factors that influence perceptions and reactions to students with ASD. Participants included 1,185 college students who responded to a survey in class or online. Trends in responses suggested that…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Autism
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Kirk, Chris Michael; Lewis, Rhonda K.; Brown, Kyrah; Karibo, Brittany; Park, Elle – Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Despite spending more money per student than almost all developed nations, the United States lags behind in educational indicators with persistent disparities between privileged and marginalized students. Most approaches have ignored the role of power dynamics in predicting student performance. Building on the existing literature in school climate…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Empowerment, Student Surveys, Measures (Individuals)
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Shelton, Virginia L.; Valkyrie, Karena T. – Alabama Counseling Association Journal, 2010
Eating disorders are compulsive behaviors that can consume a person's life to the point of becoming life threatening. Previous research found stress associated with eating disorders. College can be a stressful time. If stress predicted precursor behaviors to eating disorders, then counselors would have a better chance to help students sooner. This…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Predictor Variables, Stress Variables, Student Behavior
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Isralowitz, Richard; Reznik, Alex – Journal of Adolescence, 2006
A major factor attributed to the problem and consequences of underage alcohol use is binge drinking. The objective of this study was to examine binge drinking and other alcohol-related problem behaviour among high-risk male and female adolescents who were from alternative schools and programs because of learning and/or behaviour problems.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Prevention, Motor Vehicles, Multiple Regression Analysis