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Direct linkAmanda Ward Sheaffer – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Peer affiliation is an important factor in the behavioral trajectories of adolescents, and the effect of peer dynamics on problem behavior is especially salient in the school setting. In this paper, the author presents a cross-sectional evaluation of the link between deviant peer affiliation and school-based problem behavior for middle school…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Middle School Students
Cohenour, Jessica M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Student-teacher relationships (STRs) link to healthy development across behavioral, social, and emotional domains and promote healthy adjustment to educational environments and healthy attachments to educators. Previous research identifying variables impacting the quality of these relationships show that poor-quality relationships may be more…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Students with Disabilities, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence
Julia Elizabeth Thompson – ProQuest LLC, 2014
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, youth faced significant disruption to their lives due to the storm damage and, for many, long-term evacuation. One domain of functioning that faced significant threat because of this disruption was student engagement. The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of student engagement, as measured by the…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Predictor Variables, Learner Engagement, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Collier, Crystal – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to examine the effect of a multiple high-risk behaviors prevention program applied comprehensively throughout an entire school-system involving universal, selective, and indicated levels of students at a local private high school during a 4-year period. The prevention program was created based upon the…
Descriptors: High School Students, At Risk Students, Behavior Problems, Prevention
Mundy, Alma Christienne – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this mixed method study is to explain the ecology Black males experience as they transition from elementary school to middle school in terms of behavior. The Black male graduation rate is well below 50% nationally (Orfield, Losen, Wald, & Swanson, 2004; Schott Foundation for Public Education, 2010). Graduating from high school…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, African American Students, Males, Elementary School Students
Tillery, Amy Dutton – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Researchers have demonstrated that students who had a strong sense of school belonging exhibited greater academic motivation and performance (E. Anderman, 2002; Faircloth & Hamm, 2005), had fewer emotional and behavioral difficulties (Furrer & Skinner, 2003; McMahon, Singh, Garner, & Benhorin; 2004), and were less likely to dropout of…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High School Students, Behavior Problems, Motivation
