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Creamer, Mary; Lorentz, Jeffrey L. – 1979
The effects of student socioeconomic status (SES) and four teacher behaviors--teacher structure, teacher affect, cognitive level of questions, and group size--on student reading achievement were analyzed. Subjects were 36 fifth and sixth grade classroom teachers and their 820 students. Data were collected with the Reading Comprehension Subtest…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Grade 5
Stanley, Janice; And Others – 1975
Classroom activities designed to clarify the thinking of children on the subject of prejudice are presented in this handbook. The major objectives of this module are to understand how stereotypes and prejudices are developed, influences of prejudice on self-perception, understanding the causes and origins of prejudicial behavior and ideas, and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Change, Class Activities, Elementary Education
Marliave, Leonard S.; Berliner, David C. – 1977
This report discusses the question of the appropriateness of teacher behaviors in relation to both the counting of frequencies of teacher behaviors and the interpretation of the impact of teacher behaviors on student learning. The recent focus, in research on teaching, on the counting of teacher behaviors gives rise to a concern for the meaning as…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Environment
Marshall, Diane – 1978
General implications for counseling Asian immigrant women were sought through individual and group counseling at King Edward Campus of Vancouver Community College. The campus is the base for the centralized English as a second language program for new Canadian adults in British Columbia. The research focused in part on nine women who were tested…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Affective Behavior, Chinese Culture
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Cage, Bob N.; And Others – 1977
During academic year 1976-77, the State of Mississippi provided educational and/or supportive services for 4,811 migrant students ages 5-20 through 16 migrant projects. This was 938 more students than the previous year. Of these, 3,021 students received screenings for visual imparities, 538 received immunizations, and 1,242 received complete…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Ancillary Services, Cognitive Development
Cicirelli, Victor G.; And Others – 1972
The assessment of the development of preschool and primary grade children has assumed greater importance in recent years with the emphasis on compensatory education programs. While the assessment of cognitive development has received the primary thrust of research efforts thus far, most child experts would agree that the child's affective…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Attitude Measures, Childhood Attitudes
Farmer, Capen – 1967
This study examines ways in which children verbalize emotional experiences at successive age levels. Four groups of 16 boys and girls each drawn from the second, fourth, sixth, and eighth grades of a middle class private school in New York City were asked to describe happiness, sadness, love, anger, and fear. Raw protocols were scored according to…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Child Development, Communication Skills
Hughes, Orval D. – 1972
Project HEED (Heed Ethnic Educational Depolarization) involves over 1,000 Indian children in grades 1-8 in Arizona. The project target sites are 48 classrooms at Sells, Topowa, San Carlos, Many Farms, Hotevilla, Peach Springs, and Sacaton. Objectives are to increase: (1) reading achievement, (2) affective behavior of teachers, (3) motivation by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Moore, Raymond S. – 1973
This paper challenges those involved in early childhood education to reexamine unquestioned assumptions concerning the benefits of early schooling. A synergic effect is posited by bringing together research areas that had formerly remained somewhat autonomous: Neurophysiology, vision, hearing, parent attitudes, affective domain, comparative school…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Cognitive Development
Cunningham, Jo Lynn; Boger, Robert P. – 1971
The feasiblity of an observational rating scale which would provide objective, reliable and quantifiable measures of social and affective behavior was investigated. The Observation of Socialization Behavior (OSB), focusing on peer-group behavior of pre-school children and designed for use in unstructured situations was developed. Two forms of the…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques
Scoon, Annabelle R. – 1971
Motivation has been called the most important variable in foreign language learning. Of the possible motivators, that of desire for integration with the culture of speakers of the language correlates most highly with learning success. American Indian students are faced with the need to integrate to a certain extent with speakers of English. Their…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Affective Behavior, American Indians, Attitude Measures
Leeper, Robert R., Ed. – 1970
The first part of this publication is given over to three major papers that emphasize the present and urge consideration of the problems and challenges of man's future. In "Education for Genuine Community," Samuel D. Proctor emphasizes the need to strive for a new momentum toward community as a possible solution to societal problems. Theodore…
Descriptors: Accountability, Affective Behavior, Cultural Interrelationships, Curriculum Development
Reio, Thomas G., Jr. – 2002
The influence of selected discrete emotions on socialization-related learning and perception of workplace adaptation was examined in an exploratory study. Data were collected from 233 service workers in 4 small and medium-sized companies in metropolitan Washington, D.C. The sample members' average age was 32.5 years, and the sample's racial makeup…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Affective Behavior, Anger
Yildiran, Guzver; Aydin, Emin – Online Submission, 2005
Motivation for learning is important for positive learning outcomes as well as for measured achievement levels. When students come to our classes, they bring with them learning histories in which we as individual teachers, most likely, did not have an input. Our students do not only bring with them different levels of prerequisite leanings but…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Mastery Learning, Cooperative Learning, Competition
Maccoby, Eleanor E. – 1998
This book seeks to explain how gender affects human development from infancy through adolescence and into adulthood. The book's introduction states the two theses of the book: first, gender differences appear primarily in group, or social, contexts; and second, gender differentiation can be understood only in a developmental context--the sexes…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Aggression, Behavior Change
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