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Toothman, Teri – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
A mother describes her experiences working with teachers through Program for Internalizing Values Obtained through Schools (PIVOTS). Because of the teachers' and mother's high level of commitment and the child's hard work, he was able to learn self-monitoring, organizational skills, and self-control. (MKA)
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Hyperactivity, Parent Role

McCabe, Lisa A.; Hernandez, Magdalena; Lara, Sandra Luz; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Behavioral Disorders, 2000
In the Games As Measurement for Early Self-Control (GAMES) study, a battery of self-regulation assessments appropriate for use with ethnically diverse children from low-income families was created. Respondents were 71 English- and/or Spanish-speaking children. Findings indicate that many laboratory and clinical assessments are appropriate for home…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Diversity (Student)

Johnson, Christine; Ironsmith, Marsha; Snow, Charles W.; Poteat, G. Michael – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2000
Examines why children who experience high levels of peer acceptance in preschool and who have friends entering kindergarten with them make a better adjustment to school. Reviews research on the relation between social behavior and peer acceptance in preschool children and discusses recommendations for fostering social development in preschoolers.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Behavior, Educational Environment, Friendship

Turner, Julianne C.; Meyer, Debra K. – Middle School Journal, 1995
Notes that motivation for learning declines during the middle-grade years and presents suggestions for reversing negative trends in learning, students' willingness to accept challenges, and their feelings of competence and autonomy. Provides instructional-support strategies to address in the mathematics curriculum adolescents' needs for challenge,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Competence, Cooperation, Curriculum Development
McCabe, Paul C.; Meller, Paul J. – Psychology in the Schools, 2004
Given the research that suggests the social use of language is the latest developing aspect of language, it was hypothesized that children with speech/language impairment (SLI) are particularly susceptible to social interaction difficulties, resulting in diminished social competence. This hypothesis was explored with SLI and non-language-impaired…
Descriptors: Syntax, Semantics, Language Usage, Interpersonal Relationship
Alber, Sheila R.; Anderson, Lara L.; Martin, Christa M.; Moore, Karen J. – Journal of Early and Intensive Behavior Intervention, 2005
Four elementary students with behavior disorders attending a day treatment facility were trained to recruit positive teacher attention. Data on student recruiting and academic productivity were collected across 59 twenty-minute sessions. A multiple baseline across students design demonstrated a functional relationship of recruitment training on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Behavior Disorders, Teaching Methods, Academic Achievement
Petosa, R. Lingyak; Suminski, Rick; Hortz, Brian – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2003
Objective: To test Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) in predicting future vigorous physical activity among college students. Methods: College students (n=350) completed a set of instruments measuring SCT constructs. Their vigorous physical activity was tracked for 4 weeks. Results: Exercise role identity, self-regulation, outcome expectancy value,…
Descriptors: College Students, Physical Activities, Self Efficacy, Physical Activity Level
Walker, Hill M. – School Psychology Review, 2003
The article by Fantuzzo, McWayne, and Bulotsky (2003), presenting their conceptualization of a paradigm for conducting applied research in children's mental health, is an intriguing fusion of key principles and recommendations. Their model comes close to meeting the profile of a new research paradigm in children's mental health. The author…
Descriptors: Health Services, Scientific Research, Sexual Harassment, Models
DeRoma, Virginia M.; Root, Leslie P.; Battle, Julie V. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2003
Anxiety, anger, and interpersonal group process skills were examined for participants who were involved and uninvolved in pretraining. Pretraining involved introducing important group process skills, in a group format, prior to each of eight anger management group sessions. Leader and blind observer ratings indicated significantly higher…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Anxiety, Interpersonal Competence, Counseling Techniques
Langenfeld, Thomas E.; And Others – 1997
Two studies examined the relationship between preschool and elementary school children's ability to delay gratification and their school behaviors, after controlling for differences in socioeconomic status (SES). Children's gratification control was measured through an age-appropriate dilemma that forced each child to exhibit gratification control…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Delay of Gratification, Interpersonal Competence
Smith, Steven W. – Florida Educational Research Council Research Bulletin, 1992
This report investigates the effectiveness of a metacognitive strategy in reducing anger behavior and/or aggressive acts in elementary and secondary-aged students placed in special education classes. Three separate studies were conducted with three elementary, three middle, and three high school students who were placed in special education…
Descriptors: Aggression, Anger, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems
Valdez, Alora – 1991
A year-long interpretive case study was conducted to examine a second grade teacher's beliefs and practices concerning classroom management during whole language instruction. The study was designed to determine whether the teacher's beliefs concerning classroom management matched those discussed in the early childhood literature and also whether…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Conflict of Interest, Elementary School Teachers
Geary, William T. – 1998
This ethnographic study examined conditions affecting how six elementary teachers who were involved in an ongoing inservice program embraced, comprehended, and applied elements of classroom management via cooperative learning. The paper described factors that helped and hindered their attempts. Data collection included site visits with…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Geary, William T. – 1998
This ethnographic study examined conditions affecting how six elementary teachers who were involved in an ongoing inservice program embraced, comprehended, and applied elements of classroom management via cooperative learning. The study described factors that helped and hindered their attempts. Data collection included site visits with…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Charney, Ruth Sidney – 1993
This book is about managing a responsive classroom and teaching children to care. The aim of every chapter and technique is the creation of self-controls and community, defined as the capacity to care about oneself, others, and the world. The 16 chapter topics are: (1) goals of self-control and community; (2) techniques of the first 6 weeks of…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution