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Antisocial Behaviour and Teacher-Student Relationship Quality: The Role of Emotion-Related Abilities and Callous-Unemotional Traits
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Wilkinson, Hannah Roslyne; Jones Bartoli, Alice – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Background: Childhood antisocial behaviour has been associated with poorer teacher-student relationship (TSR) quality. It is also well-established that youth with antisocial behaviour have a range of emotion-related deficits, yet the impact of these students' emotion-related abilities on the TSR is not understood. Furthermore, the addition of the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Behavior, Child Behavior, Antisocial Behavior
To What Extent Does Punishment Insensitivity Explain the Relationship between Callous-Unemotional Traits and Academic Performance in Secondary School Students?
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Hwang, Suhlim; Allen, Jennifer L.; Kokosi, Theodora; Bird, Elisabeth – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2021
Background: Callous-unemotional (CU) traits are related to low achievement but not to deficits in verbal ability, commonly regarded as a major risk factor for poor academic outcomes in antisocial youth. This suggests that CU traits may have utility in explaining heterogeneous risk pathways for poor school performance in antisocial children.…
Descriptors: Punishment, Psychological Patterns, Personality Traits, Academic Achievement
Explaining Individual Differences In Scholastic Behaviour and Achievement
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Petrides, K.V.; Chamorro-Premuzic, Tomas; Frederickson, Norah; Furnham, Adrian – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2005
Background: This paper presents results from the first wave of a longitudinal study examining the effects of various psychosocial variables on scholastic achievement and behaviour at school. Aims: The main aim is to investigate the nature and strength of the effects of major individual difference dimensions on important outcome variables at school…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Individual Differences, Personality Traits, Personality
The Validity of Physical Aggression in Predicting Adolescent Academic Performance
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Loveland, James M.; Lounsbury, John W.; Welsh, Deborah; Buboltz, Walter C. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2007
Background: Aggression has a long history in academic research as both a criterion and a predictor variable and it is well documented that aggression is related to a variety of poor academic outcomes such as: lowered academic performance, absenteeism and lower graduation rates. However, recent research has implicated physical aggression as being…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Gender Differences, Predictor Variables, Aggression
Peer and Teacher Bullying/Victimization of South Australian Secondary School Students: Prevalence and Psychosocial Profiles
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Delfabbro, Paul; Winefield, Tony; Trainor, Sarah; Dollard, Maureen; Anderson, Sarah; Metzer, Jacques; Hammarstrom, Anne – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2006
;This study examined the nature and prevalence of bullying/victimization by peers and teachers reported by 1,284 students (mean age = 15.2 years) drawn from a representative sample of 25 South Australian government and private schools. Students completed a self-report survey containing questions relating to teacher and peer-related bullying,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Educational Environment, Gender Differences