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Peer reviewedHallinan, Maureen T. – Social Psychology Quarterly, 1979
The effects of class size, classroom organization, and grade on friendship choice and clique formation were examined using cross-sectional and longitudinal sociometric data. Classroom characteristics affected friendliness and popularity, incidence of cross-sex friendships, number of social isolates per class, and number and size of cliques.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Class Organization, Class Size
Grant, Linda – 1982
This longitudinal study investigated the frequency and type of cross-sex peer interactions which occurred in six first grade classrooms. The effects of task structures (or patterns of instructional organization), and the impact of the racial composition of the classrooms on the frequency and type of cross-sex interactions were also explored.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques
Thorne, Barrie – 1993
Daily observations of children in the classroom and on the playground show how children construct and experience gender in school. Observations were made in working class communities and emphasize the experiences of fourth and fifth graders. Most children were White, but a sizable minority were Latino, Chicano, or African American. It is argued…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Black Students, Childhood Attitudes, Children


