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ERIC Number: EJ456493
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0305-5698
Children's Attitudes to Work at 11 Years.
Blatchford, Peter
Educational Studies, v18 n1 p107-18 1992
Discusses results of interviews with 11 year olds in a longitudinal study of educational progress. Reports that students were aware of the importance of school work. Describes most students as looking forward to secondary school and the study of more specialized subjects. Reports that children perceived academic success as within their control. (DK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Locus of Control, Longitudinal Studies, Preadolescents, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Great Britain; Student Preferences