School climate has received increased attention in education policy and, in response,
educators are seeking strategies to improve the climates of their middle and high schools …

This paper provides a comprehensive review of attitude research in physical education. The
first section, reviews theoretical models that are prevalent in attitude research. Then, the next …

This study used student and teacher survey data from over 400 middle schools in California
to examine within-school racial disparities in students' experiences of school climate. It …

This study investigated if correlations existed between teachers' perceptions of elements of a
safe and supportive school climate/working environment in regards to teachers' intrinsic …

This study examines racial differences in students' connectedness to school adults and
considers the possibility that disparities in exclusionary discipline practices may reduce all …

This bestselling textbook provides an engaging introduction to 11 major theories about
human development that continue to guide research, intervention, and practice. The theories …

Early externalizing and internalizing problems undermine children's school success and
long-term well-being. Leveraging a large, US-representative dataset (N≈ 14,810), we …

This multilevel study examined the relationship between school climate and academic
achievement. Using the Educational Longitudinal Survey (ELS, 2002), and a sample of …

The implications of the transition from elementary to middle school are of major concern for
educators and researchers worldwide. Previous studies have yielded ambiguous findings; …

The literature on school climate, albeit vast, is limited by a scarcity of longitudinal research.
This two‐wave longitudinal study aims to bridge this gap by (a) assessing, over two school …