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Yildiz, Cansu; Atis-Akyol, Nevra; Ata Dogan, Selda; Akman, Berrin – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2020
The aim of the study is to determine experiences of children attending a preschool class and their teacher about class rules, desirable and undesirable behaviors and strategies followed by the teacher concerning these behaviors. The study is a case study, which is one of the qualitative research methods. The participants were 14 children attending…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
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Meesuk, Parinya; Sramoon, Banleng; Wongrugsa, Angwara – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2020
The purposes of this research were to study the current situation and to compare the consequences of the Child Development Centre teachers on classroom action research-based instruction. The sample was 81 teachers of the Child Development Centre of the Local Administrative Organisation, derived from multi-stage random sampling. The instruments…
Descriptors: Action Research, Child Development, Classroom Research, Validity
Karabiyik, Vasfiye; Avcioglu, Hasan – Online Submission, 2021
Providing efficient education services at special education centers requires teachers to work productively. Increasing teachers' productivity depends on specifying the problems they face at practice centers. The most significant advantage of specifying teachers' opinions is forming the basis for making regulations in order to present effective…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Special Education, Case Studies, Teacher Attitudes
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Sadik, Fatma; Yalcin, Onur – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This research is a qualitative study comparatively examining the views of high school teachers and students related to discipline perception and discipline problems. The study has been realized at a vocational school during the 2014/2015 school term. Maximum diversity and criterion sampling methods have been followed for the formation of the study…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Secondary School Teachers, Discipline, Qualitative Research
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Edwards, Nicole Megan – Preventing School Failure, 2017
Researchers acknowledge the utility of external consultants in helping teachers address problem behavior. To build teachers' capacity, the author explored emerging roadblocks during a consultation process. This investigation involved consultation and training on multitiered positive behavior supports for early childhood co-teaching dyads who…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Attitudes, Barriers
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Kersten, Paula; Czuba, Karol; McPherson, Kathryn; Dudley, Margaret; Elder, Hinemoa; Tauroa, Robyn; Vandal, Alain – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2016
This article synthesized evidence for the validity and reliability of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in children aged 3-5 years. A systematic review using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses statement guidelines was carried out. Study quality was rated using the Consensus-based Standards for the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Meta Analysis, Questionnaires, Behavior Problems
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Bayar, Adem – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The aim of this study is to identify key challenges of practice that principals face. In line with this purpose, the researcher has employed a qualitative research methodology, interviewing principals working in Amasya district, over and above doing document analysis to collect detailed information concerning leadership and administration…
Descriptors: Principals, Qualitative Research, Interviews, Documentation
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Khasakhala, Edward; Galava, Priscilla – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The ministry of Public Health and Sanitation in Kenya together with ministry of Education recognizes that mental well being is important in psychosocial well being and cognitive development of children. They point out that learners with emotional and behavioural problems may engage in truancy, delinquency, drug and substance abuse and other…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Etiology
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Tzivinikou, S.; Papoutsaki, K. – Early Child Development and Care, 2016
Teaching objectives in special education are different from those in the ordinary classroom. Educational programmes for special needs students are focused on individual learning, achievement and progress. Thus, the instruction in special education classrooms and resource rooms in inclusive schools has to be specific, directed and individualised.…
Descriptors: Special Education, Teaching Methods, Best Practices, Student Needs
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Güven, Semra – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The aim of this study is to determine the positive/negative teacher behaviours which teacher candidates observed during their primary and secondary school years and the effects of these behaviours on themselves. The research was conducted in the spring term of 2012-2013 academic year with 88 teacher candidates (52 females and 36 males), studying…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Behavior Problems, Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education
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Çam, Sefika Sümeyye; Ünal Oruç, Eylem – International Journal of Instruction, 2014
This qualitative study aims to determine teacher perspectives on learning responsibility and balance of power. The research design is case study which was conducted on four primary school teachers. The data were collected with semi-structured interviews and the data obtained were analyzed with categorical analysis, a type of content analysis. The…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Teacher Attitudes, Student Centered Learning, Power Structure
Drang, Debra Michal – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study examined preschool teachers' beliefs, knowledge, and practices related to classroom management. The rationale for researching this topic is based on the role of teachers in the special education referral process, the poor success rate for inclusion for children with disabilities who demonstrate problematic classroom behaviors, and the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Knowledge Level
Dunn, Sandra Hall – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This dissertation examines the content of a required classroom management course to determine how preservice teachers are prepared for managing problem behaviors. Qualitative content analysis of interviews with four adjunct classroom management course instructors, their course syllabi, textbooks, assignments and projects, ancillary course…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
Monahan, Michael P. – Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, 2003
Low employment and underemployment rates for students with disabilities have drawn national attention resulting in federal legislation. The research literature indicates a strong relationship between job success and interpersonal factors, especially for employees with disabilities. This study investigated social skills and problem behaviors of…
Descriptors: Employees, Individualized Transition Plans, Federal Legislation, Disabilities