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Johannes L. van der Walt; Nico A. Broer; Nicholus Mollo; Kgale Mampane; Charl C. Wolhuter – Perspectives in Education, 2023
This is an educational-philosophical, more particularly, a societal-theoretical reflection on the "blame game" that is occasionally played between the parental home and the school with respect to the behaviour displayed by children in these societal relationships. After consulting the literature regarding this issue, and the findings of…
Descriptors: Discipline, Family Environment, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Chantel Snyman; Chrizanne Van Eeden; Marita Heyns – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2023
Background: Autism spectrum disorder is one of the most common disabilities in schools, with up to 50% of such children displaying behaviours that challenge, bringing about demanding teaching circumstances and a negative impact on educators' well-being. Strength-based interventions has not formally been used in autistic classrooms in South Africa…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Intervention
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Dwarika, Veronica Melody – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2020
Given that behavioral challenges contribute to learner exclusion in schools, there is a demand for behavior support strategies and practices that (a) extend beyond punitive measures, (b) aid the development of school customs and mores, (c) are based on nonviolence, and (d) promote positive self-discipline. This column explores behavior management…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Positive Behavior Supports, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Reyneke, R. P. – Perspectives in Education, 2020
This explanatory and descriptive quantitative study explored teachers' classroom practices using the Circle of Courage as a guideline with the aim of providing some guidelines that could further improve resilience and prevent challenging behaviour in the classroom. The Circle of Courage provides a framework for understanding behaviour and…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Classroom Techniques, Behavior Problems, Models
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Reyneke, Roelf P. – Perspectives in Education, 2015
Behavioural problems are commonly experienced in schools. This contributes to poor academic results and general disciplinary problems, among other things. It is argued that punitive disciplinary methods are aggravating unacceptable behaviours. This paper presents information about the use of punishment, how children react to these measures, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Discipline
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2017), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Models, Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education
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Akande, A.; Osagie, J. E.; Mwaiteleke, P. B.; Botha, K. F. H.; Ababio, E. P.; Selepe, T. J.; Chipeta, K. – Early Child Development and Care, 1999
Explores fears and phobias of childhood from a behavioral perspective. Maintains that many childhood fears are mild, age-specific, and transitory, whereas others persist beyond normal developmental limits. Maintains that severe school phobia is difficult to manage. Notes that reports of successful behavioral treatments of fears/phobias are rare in…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Child Behavior, Child Development
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology