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Peer reviewedBarnett, Mark A.; King, Laura M. – Sex Roles, 1985
Thirty-six undergraduates judged four hypothetical court cases in which the negligent actions of one male or female harmed another male or female. The subjects demonstrated a consistent preference for helping victims over punishing transgressors and a belief that female victims experience anger and sadness to a different extent than do male…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education
Seegrist, Ruth – Executive Educator, 1985
An inschool suspension program at a Pennsylvania school district is described. Students spend suspension time completing classroom assignments under strict teacher supervision in detention halls. (TE)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Punishment
Peer reviewedMenaghan, Elizabeth G. – Journal of Family Issues, 1983
Surveyed 1,106 parents to examine the effectiveness of four parental coping efforts--punitive disciplinary efforts, optimistic comparisons, selective ignoring, and resignation. Results showed more frequent punitive disciplinary efforts and less optimistic comparisons were associated with greater parental distress. None of the coping efforts…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Rearing, Coping, Discipline
Peer reviewedFromme, Donald K.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1976
Descriptors: Creativity, Feedback, Flow Charts, Hypothesis Testing
Peer reviewedWelsh, Ralph S. – Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 1976
Reported are investigations into the relationship between severe parental punishment and delinquency, leading to the conclusion that physical abuse of children leads to aggressive and anti-social behavior. Available from: EC 090 265. (IM)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse, Corporal Punishment, Delinquency Causes
Peer reviewedKohlenberg, Robert J.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1973
Studied was the relationship between self-destructive behavior, skin conductance, and punishment in a 7-year old, severely disturbed and mentally handicapped girl. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Children, Emotional Disturbances
Peer reviewedAcker, Loren E.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Two experiments investigated the effects of physical contact imitative training and verbal contact imitative training on the degree to which first and second graders exhibited generalized imitative affectionate and aggressive behavior. The effects of punishment as well as extinction on imitative behavior were analyzed. (DP)
Descriptors: Affection, Aggression, Elementary School Students, Extinction (Psychology)
Peer reviewedLaVoie, Joseph C. – Child Development, 1973
Punisher effectiveness and generalization of an aversive stimulus, a rationale, and a combination of the two were investigated in a laboratory analog designed for punishment research, with 80 first and second grade subjects. Significantly greater suppression of deviant behavior and punishment generalization occurred when the punisher consisted of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Antisocial Behavior, Elementary School Students, Generalization
Winston, Sheldon – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
A statement of policy which emphasizes due process but focuses discussion on the expulsion itself. (Author)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Corporal Punishment, Discipline Policy, Due Process
Peer reviewedRatliff, Richard G. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Major finding was that punishment presented in the same sensory modality as the reinforcement was superior to punishment presented in a different sensory modality from the reinforcement. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Grade 3, Learning Modalities
Peer reviewedMerbaum, Michael – Behavior Therapy, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Children, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedLaVoie, Joseph C. – Developmental Psychology, 1973
The effects of punishment on resistance-to-deviation behavior in adolescents were assessed in a laboratory analogue designed to stimulate a naturalistic situation. Contrary to prediction, mothers appeared to be more influential punitive agents than fathers. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Rearing, Fathers, Mothers
Peer reviewedLa Voie, Joseph C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1973
Contrary to Eysenck's predictions, neither introversion-extraversion nor level of anxiety, as measured on two separate scales, correlated significantly with the Resistance-to-Temptation measures, which suggests that conditionability in punishment is associated minimally with level of RTT. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Theories, Conditioning, High School Students
Peer reviewedKatz, Roger C. – Child Development, 1971
Study investigated the effects of a response-produced intense-noise stimulus (punishment) on the extinction of children's hitting behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Data Analysis
Peer reviewedHarter, Susan; And Others – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Handicapped Children, Learning Theories
