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Careter, Ross E. – Academic Medicine, 1990
A study compared emphasis given to various therapies in 6 psychiatry residencies (n=29 students) and by 87 practicing psychiatrists. Time allocations to therapies were relatively consistent among but not within programs. Highly trained and less highly trained practitioners extended their practices to therapies in which they were not extensively…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education
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Wesson, Linda Hampton; And Others – Journal of School Leadership, 1994
Restructuring requires that educational leaders have new frameworks for interpreting participant behaviors. Paulo Freire has defined characteristics of people moving toward higher thinking levels and decision-making ability. Combining Freire's thoughts with restructuring provides a conceptual model allowing leaders to interpret the organizational…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Behavior Patterns, Critical Thinking, Developmental Stages
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Boulton, Michael J. – Educational Studies, 1993
Reports on three studies of playground fighting among elementary and middle school age students in Great Britain. Finds that the most common cause of fights were disputes over some aspect of a rule-governed game; teasing; retaliation to an accidental injury; and, to a lesser extent, disputes over space. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Conflict, Foreign Countries
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Klein, Hugh – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1994
Using a 1987 sample of 526 undergraduates, this study examines changes in student alcohol use, alcohol abuse, and attitudes toward drinking over their college careers. The maturation of attitude and behavior observed in females was not seen in males, for whom college may represent a period of protracted adolescence. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Alcoholic Beverages
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Johnson, Scott A. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Separate studies of sex offenders in treatment while serving prison sentences and placed on probation suggest that psychological force is more commonly used in sexual assault than physical force. Seven types of psychological force are described, and the conceptual validity of this schematic for use in treatment is evaluated. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Crime Prevention, Emotional Abuse
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El-Ghoroury, Nabil Hassan; Romanczyk, Raymond G. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1999
Siblings, mothers, and fathers in nine families of a child with autism were observed in dyadic play interactions with the autistic child. Parents exhibited more play behaviors toward children than siblings, but the autistic children initiated more interactions toward siblings than toward parents. Vineland Adaptive Behavior scale scores correlated…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Autism, Behavior Patterns, Children
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Edens, F. M. – Educational Research and Evaluation (An International Journal on Theory and Practice), 1998
Describes the evaluation of a training program in the Netherlands to enhance the professional competence of residential child-care workers in dealing with difficult situations involving adolescents. Pretest and posttest data from 35 adult subjects and 20 controls indicate a significant increase in knowledge and behavior after the program. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Child Caregivers, Competence
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Fleer, Marilyn – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1998
Argues that post-structuralism can deconstruct interaction patterns and help question assumptions about teaching and learning. Discusses construction of gender and the story lines that evolve through the use of a metaphor of the story of "The Three Bears." Gives examples of interactions in child care and preschool settings to make the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Early Childhood Education, Feminist Criticism, Gender Issues
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Vondra, Joan I.; Hommerding, Katherine Dowdell; Shaw, Daniel S. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1999
Investigated role of maternal characteristics and behavior, perceptions of social support, and infant characteristics to differentiate early patterns of infant security, organized insecurity and disorganization among socioeconomically disadvantaged families. Found a variety of correlations with different attachment patterns. Also found that change…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories
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Wimpory, Dawn C.; Hobson, R. Peter; Williams, J. Mark G.; Nash, Susan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2000
Ten parents of preschoolers with autism and 10 parents of typical preschoolers were given the Detection of Autism by Infant Sociability Interview, which elicits reports on 19 aspects of social engagement characteristics. Findings indicate that infants with autism had marked limitations in both person-to-person and person-person-object social…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Disability Identification
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Guralnick, Michael J.; Hammond, Mary A. – Journal of Early Intervention, 1999
A study of 12 playgroups (n=6 children per playgroup) examined the sequential process of social participation with peers for young children with mild developmental delays. Results reveal the existence of highly similar sequential play patterns between children with and without mild developmental delays and across specialized and inclusive…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Developmental Delays, Inclusive Schools, Interpersonal Communication
Hastings, Richard P.; Brown, Tony – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 2000
This article discusses the successes of behavior analysts in affecting challenging behaviors in persons with developmental disabilities. Three future issues are then addressed: the development of challenging behaviors, the role of rule-governance in challenging behavior, and the behavior of persons who directly apply functional assessment and…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns
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Frydenberg, Erica; Lewis, Ramon – American Educational Research Journal, 2000
Studied patterns of coping behavior and changes in coping for 169 Australian adolescents at grade levels 7, 9, and 11 using the Adolescent Coping Scale (E. Frydenberg and R. Lewis, 1993). Findings highlight differences in development of coping patterns between boys and girls. Discusses implications for the teaching of coping skills. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Coping, Females
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Crocker, Alison D.; Orr, R. Robert – Exceptional Children, 1996
Comparison of the social interactions of nine children with visual impairments and a comparison group of nine children with full sight found that children with visual impairments were capable of interacting with others, but there were differences in the frequency of social initiations and the targets of these initiations. Results support…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Inclusive Schools, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Competence
Leffert, James S.; Siperstein, Gary N. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
Four social-cognitive processes (encoding, cue interpretation, strategy generation, and evaluation of consequences) were investigated with 55 upper elementary children with mild mental retardation. Analysis of responses to videotaped vignettes of social conflict situations indicated children more accurately interpreted hostile than benign…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Evaluative Thinking, Intermediate Grades
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