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Norwalk, Kate E.; Dawes, Molly; Hamm, Jill V.; Farmer, Thomas W. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2021
The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of a professional development program on sixth grade teachers' use of social dynamics management (SDM) practices. SDM practices represent teachers' active attempts to incorporate classroom social dynamics into everyday instructional and behavior management strategies. Sixth grade teachers…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Peer Relationship, Classroom Techniques, Social Isolation
Chen, Chin-Chih; Farmer, Thomas W.; Hamm, Jill V.; Brooks, Debbie S.; Lee, David; Norwalk, Kate; Lambert, Kerrylin; Dawes, Molly; Sterrett, Brittany; Rizzo, Karen – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2020
Perceptions of the ecology and middle school transition are examined in relation to interpersonal competence patterns (ICPs) of approximately 3,000 sixth graders (46.2% boys) including 415 students with disabilities from 26 metropolitan schools. Teacher ratings of students' academic competence, externalizing and internalizing behavior, popularity,…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Middle School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Grade 6