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ERIC Number: EJ319334
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Natural Rates of Teacher Approval and Disapproval and Their Relation to Student Behavior in Intermediate, School Classrooms.
Nafpaktitis, Mary; And Others
Journal of Educational Psychology, v77 n3 p362-67 Jun 1985
The natural rates of teacher approval of appropriate student behavior and off-task student behavior were determined in middle school classrooms. Mean rates of teacher approval were found to exceed rates of disapproval. Inappropriate approval also appeared to be a relevant factor in managing classroom behavior. (Author/ DWH)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Student Behavior, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Approval Needs; Teacher Approval