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Fisher, Darrell; den Brok, Perry; Waldrip, Bruce; Dorman, Jeffrey – Learning Environments Research, 2011
This study reports the first development in Australia of primary science teacher typologies of teacher-student interpersonal behaviour, which was measured by students' perceptions using the Questionnaire on Teacher Interaction (QTI). Earlier work with the QTI in The Netherlands has revealed eight different interpersonal styles, which were later…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Teachers, Student Attitudes, Multivariate Analysis
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den Brok, Perry; Telli, Sibel; Cakiroglu, Jale; Taconis, Ruurd; Tekkaya, Ceren – Learning Environments Research, 2010
The purposes of this study were to examine how Turkish students perceived their biology classroom environment, how their perceptions compared to those of students in other countries, and what classroom learning environment profiles could be discerned in Turkish high school biology classrooms. Data were gathered from 1,474 high school students in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Wei, Michael; den Brok, Perry; Zhou, Yalun – Learning Environments Research, 2009
We examined the relationship between English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers' interpersonal behaviour and students' fluency in English in secondary education in China. A total of 160 students from four classes in the southwest part of China were asked to assess their teachers' interpersonal behaviour using the Questionnaire on Teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Reliability
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Telli, Sibel; den Brok, Perry; Cakiroglu, Jale – Learning Environments Research, 2007
The purpose of the study was to investigate the reliability and validity of a Turkish adaptation of an existing instrument for measuring teacher interpersonal behaviour. The Questionnaire on Teacher Interaction (QTI) maps teacher behaviour in terms of two dimensions: Influence (Dominance-Submission) and Proximity (Cooperation-Opposition). A sample…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship, Science Teachers, Student Attitudes
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den Brok, Perry; Brekelmans, Mieke; Wubbels, Theo – Learning Environments Research, 2006
The design of learning environment studies investigating students' perceptions often is multilevel in nature. This multilevel nature of studies can appear in the object of research (for example, teacher behaviour towards the individual student or towards the class), the level of perception (personalised perceptions or group perceptions) and the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Questionnaires, Interaction, Classroom Environment