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Some Possible Effects of Behaviour Management Training on Teacher Confidence and Competence: Evidence from a Study of Primary School Teachers in Hong Kong
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Cooper, Paul; Yan, Zi – Educational Studies, 2015
This study aims to explore the relationships between the extent and perceived quality of teachers' experience of training in behaviour management (BM), and their awareness of the nature and extent of behavioural problems among school students, and their confidence in their own competence to deal with such problems. Teachers (n = 183) from Hong…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Self Efficacy, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Behavioural Approaches in Education: Explanations in Terms of Science and in Terms of Personal Justification.
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Schwieso, J. J. – Educational Studies, 1989
Argues that behavioral approaches in education are best placed within a rational or justificatory framework, rather than within a strictly scientific account of human activity. Draws the distinction between the two frameworks, and outlines major criticisms leveled at behaviorism in education. Discusses aspects of behaviorism in education from the…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Modification, Behavior Theories, Behaviorism
A Survey of Educational Psychologists' Views on the Delivery of Behaviour Modification.
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Coxhead, P.; Gupta, R. M. – Educational Studies, 1989
Reports on the results of a survey designed to explore the views of educational psychologists about their use of behavior modification with clients. Summarizes the responses of a random sample of educational psychologists practicing in the United Kingdom. Finds that most respondents do not implement behavior modification in the traditional manner.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Educational Psychology, Educational Theories