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Student Responsibility and Classroom Discipline in Australia, China, and Israel
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Romi, Shlomo; Lewis, Ramon; Katz, Yaacov J. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between teachers' classroom discipline techniques and students' individual and communal responsibility in Australian, Chinese, and Israeli classrooms. The sample comprised 5521 students in grades 7-12 and 748 teachers. The participating Australian, Chinese, and Israeli schools included both…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Student Responsibility, Classroom Environment
Students' Reaction to Classroom Discipline in Australia, Israel, and China
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Lewis, Ramon; Romi, Shlomo; Katz, Yaacov J.; Qui, Xing – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
This study investigates the extent to which students from Australia, Israel, and China report that their teachers' classroom disciplinary behaviour affects their attitudes towards schoolwork and the teacher. They also report how justifiable a teacher's intervention appeared. In all three settings, both punishment and aggression relate…
Descriptors: Intervention, Discipline, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies
Teacher and Student Attitudes to Affective Education: A European Collaborative Research Project.
Puurula, Arja; Neill, Sean; Vasileiou, Lisa; Husbands, Chris; Lang, Peter; Katz, Yaacov J.; Romi, Shlomo; Menezes, Isabel; Vriens, Lennart – Compare, 2001
Reports on the outcomes of a comparative research project examining teacher and student attitudes about affective education across Europe. Defines affective education as concern for feelings, values, beliefs, attitudes, and emotional well-being of learners. Considers some of the conceptual issues in affective education as a basis for stressing…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Pluralism
Conservatism of Israeli Children.
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Katz, Yaacov J. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1988
Summarizes a study using the Children's Scale of Social Attitudes to compare the factor structure of conservatism in seventh-grade Israeli children of Western ethnic origin with Israeli children from Eastern cultural backgrounds. Results indicated a marked similarity in factor structures reconfirming the universal nature of general conservatism…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Ethnic Groups