Do girls and boys perceive themselves as equally engaged in school? The results of an international study from 12 countries

S Lam, S Jimerson, E Kikas, C Cefai, FH Veiga… - Journal of school …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study examined gender differences in student engagement and academic performance
in school. Participants included 3420 students (7th, 8th, and 9th graders) from Austria …

Positive behavior support in urban schools: Can we prevent the escalation of antisocial behavior?

BL McCurdy, MC Mannella… - Journal of Positive …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes a case study of a school-wide positive behavior support model
implemented in an ethnically and racially diverse inner-city elementary school. The project …

The Chinese classroom paradox: A cross-cultural comparison of teacher controlling behaviors.

N Zhou, SF Lam, KC Chan - Journal of educational psychology, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Chinese classrooms present an intriguing paradox to the claim of self-determination theory
that autonomy facilitates learning. Chinese teachers appear to be controlling, but Chinese …

Strategies for preventing disproportionate exclusions of African American students

TJ Tobin, CG Vincent - Preventing School Failure: Alternative …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The authors studied changes in disproportionate exclusion of African American students,
compared with their White peers, in relation to implementation of Schoolwide Positive …

Making schools safe: A system-wide school intervention to increase student prosocial behaviors and enhance school climate

JM Kilian, MC Fish, EB Maniago - Journal of Applied School …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this investigation was to study how an intervention decreased violence, and
created and maintained a positive school environment, and safe school building. Also, this …

Building SWPBIS capacity in rural schools through building-based coaching: Early findings from a district-based model

B Cavanaugh, M Swan - Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
School-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) is a widely used
framework for supporting student social and academic behavior. Implementation science …

[图书][B] An investigation on the impact of a social emotional learning curriculum on problem symptoms and knowledge gains among adolescents in a residential …

DM Isava - 2006 - search.proquest.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a single social-emotional learning
curriculum on a group of adolescents with severe and chronic social, emotional, and …

[图书][B] Multi-dimensional education: A common sense approach to data-driven thinking

MW Corrigan, D Grove, PF Vincent - 2011 - books.google.com
'In an evidence-driven era, gathering comprehensive data will enable schools to meet their
academic goals and to engage in a holistic approach to education.'ùAvis Glaze …

Measuring the Cool Tool as a Targeted Intervention to Minimize Teacher Reprimands and Students' On-Task Behaviors in an Urban Elementary School.

CA Utley, FE Obiakor - Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2015 - ERIC
This study measured the effects of a targeted intervention, The Cool Tool, implemented in
the secondary prevention tier to minimize teacher reprimands and students' on-task …

Schoolwide positive behavior support.

Y Lo, B Algozzine, K Algozzine, R Horner, G Sugai - 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
A recent emphasis in school discipline is on creating a social context that prepares all
students for improvements in both academic achievement and social competence by …