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Eaton, Mary – Young Children, 1997
Describes the components of positive discipline, including giving children choices, using natural and logical consequences to teach, using follow-through to teach positive life skills, and teaching children the ability to problem solve. Notes that the goal of positive discipline is to guide children's behavior toward development of self-control…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Environment
The Relations of Parenting, Effortful Control, and Ego Control to Children's Emotional Expressivity.

Eisenberg, Nancy; Zhou, Qing; Losoya, Sandra H.; Fabes, Richard A.; Shepard, Stephanie A.; Murphy, Bridget, C.; Reiser, Mark; Guthrie, Ivanna K.; Cumberland, Amanda – Child Development, 2003
Examined longitudinal relations of observed parental warmth and positive expressivity and children's effortful control and ego control with children's high versus low emotional expressivity. Found that moderate child expressivity related to high effortful control. Children's ego overcontrol mediated relations between parental warmth/positive…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Cross Sectional Studies, Emotional Development
Comprehensive School Health Education Programs: Innovative Practices and Issues in Standard Setting.

Jackson, Shirley A. – Journal of School Health, 1994
Introduces several papers that provide information about the U.S. Department of Education Comprehensive School Health Education Program (CSHEP). After describing the CSHEP and summarizing the three papers, the article presents emerging themes for the future (student needs-driven, outcomes-based, coordinated, comprehensive, and school- and…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education

Wallach, Lorraine B. – Children Today, 1995
Discusses effects of violence on children, focusing on steps that educators and child development professionals can take to mitigate the effects of violence on the development of at-risk children. Suggests that educators and professionals need to foster a caring educational environment, promote self-discipline, provide children with outlets for…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Children, Discipline

Cole, Christine L., Ed. – School Psychology Review, 1992
The nine articles of this miniseries examine how the technologies of self-management can be applied to problems in academic, social, and emotional domains. Both theoretical and practical issues are addressed. Application and research efforts to develop better approaches to teaching self-management have important implications for school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques

Hagekull, Berit; Bohlin, Gunilla – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1998
A prospective study investigated associations between preschool temperament and environmental factors and school-age personality in 93 Swedish children. Found that personality was predicted by early temperament and environmental factors such as external day care and negative life events. Extraversion was most clearly related to temperament.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Development, Children, Day Care Effects

Wang, Aimin; Stevens, Brenda; Chen, Ping; Qian, Mingyi – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 1999
Examined impact of Chinese family socialization practices on children's socialization over 4 years. Found that parental reasoning, intellectual stimulation, and encouragement of independence were significant indicators of overall family socialization practices. Children's self-control, and positive attitudes toward others and toward work were…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Family Environment

Wynn, Sheri R.; Schulenberg, John; Kloska, Deborah D.; Laetz, Virginia B. – Journal of School Health, 1997
Examined the relationship between junior high school students' participation in an alcohol prevention program and level of refusal skills (as measured by role plays), noting the relationship between refusal skills and alcohol misuse over three years. Regression analysis indicated that refusal skills were significant mediators of the effect of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Comprehensive School Health Education
Renard, Rosamunde – International Journal on School Disaffection, 2003
Piaget noted that "punishment renders the autonomy of conscience impossible". Yet in the Caribbean, most common folk believe that beating is an indispensable part of discipline. To understand the role that discipline or the connotations of that word play in the society, culture, economy and politics of Saint Lucia, it is indispensable to…
Descriptors: Self Control, Slavery, Discipline, Punishment
Cratty, Bryant J. – Focus on Exceptional Children, 2004
Hyperactivity and impulsivity, as well as poor attention in its various forms, are encountered much more often in atypical populations, including those with learning disabilities. Many children with disabilities display attentional difficulties or some kind of lethargic, dreamy state. These problems are amenable to treatment by physical educators…
Descriptors: Relaxation Training, Learning Disabilities, Hyperactivity, Adapted Physical Education
Apple, Allison Lowy; Billingsley, Felix; Schwartz, Ilene S.; Carr, Edward G. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2005
Children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) typically exhibit a lack of social reciprocity skills. They often struggle to maintain conversations, especially with topics of little or no interest to them, and to create meaningful relationships. By giving compliments to others, children with ASD have a means by which to show…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Autism, Positive Reinforcement, Self Control
Hochstetler, Andy; Murphy, Daniel S.; Simons, Ronald L. – Crime & Delinquency, 2004
Victimization is a significant part of the incarceration experience. In this study, we assessed the effects of victimization while incarcerated and pre-existing conditions on prisoners' distress. Data are drawn from surveys administered to 208 men recently released from prison. Using path analysis, we examined the direct effects of victimization…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Path Analysis, Victims of Crime, Depression (Psychology)
Patterson, DaShaunda S.; Jolivette, Kristine; Crosby, Shane – Beyond Behavior, 2006
This article presents a scenario which is a classic example of a student becoming frustrated because her needs are not being met. Unequipped to advocate for herself in a socially acceptable manner, Marcy, a 12-year-old, sixth-grade student diagnosed with an emotional and behavioral disorder (EBD), used the most effective strategy in her…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Behavior, Peer Acceptance, Interpersonal Competence
Richardson, Rita C.; Evans, Elizabeth T. – 1994
This paper examines the use of corporal punishment in public schools. It presents a brief history of corporal-punishment practices and explains why corporal punishment remains a legal means of control in the schools of 23 states in the United States. Opponents of corporal punishment argue that it should be abolished from schools because it models…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Conflict Resolution
Rutherford, Robert B., Jr.; And Others – 1996
This monograph is intended to help special educators design social behavior curricula that teach alternative or replacement behaviors for negative behaviors to students with emotional/behavior disorders (E/BD). Each section contains a brief description of a behavior replacement technique, an explanation of why a particular technique works,…
Descriptors: Anger, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification