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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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Cullingford, Cedric – British Educational Research Journal, 1993
Contends that most of the research on gender issues in schools has focused on teacher behavior and the values transmitted through observed talk and behavior. Reports on a study of the views toward their elementary schooling by 53 secondary school students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
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Branwhite, Tony – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1994
Reports on a study of bullying and other forms of student-caused distress among 836 secondary students in England. Finds students experienced much more peer abuse in secondary schools than in elementary schools. Also finds that males recorded a significantly higher incidence of physical abuse than did females. (CFR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Bullying