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Classroom Bullying Norms and Peer Status: Effects on Victim-Oriented and Bully-Oriented Defending
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Garandeau, Claire F.; Vermande, Marjolijn M.; Reijntjes, Albert H. A.; Aarts, Emmeke – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Defending a victimized peer is a socially risky behavior that may require high peer status and may depend on how popular or disliked bullies are in the classroom (i.e., within-classroom correlations between bullying and status). Past research has investigated defending as a unidimensional construct, though it can involve confronting the bully…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Victims, Classroom Environment
Peer Preference, Perceived Popularity, and the Teacher-Child Relationship in Special Education
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de Swart, Fanny; Burk, William J.; Nelen, Wendy B. L.; Scholte, Ron H. J. – Remedial and Special Education, 2021
This four-wave longitudinal study examined bidirectional associations among pupils' social status (preference and popularity) and teacher-child relationship characteristics (quality, support, satisfaction, and conflict) in special education. Participants included 586 pupils (86% boys) initially attending Grades 4 and 5 (M[subscript age Wave 1] =…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Teacher Student Relationship, Special Education
The Interplay between Peer Rejection and Acceptance in Preadolescence and Early Adolescence, Serotonin Transporter Gene, and Antisocial Behavior in Late Adolescence: The TRAILS Study
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Kretschmer, Tina; Sentse, Miranda; Dijkstra, Jan Kornelius; Veenstra, Rene´ – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2014
Gene-environment studies on adolescents' peer contexts are important for understanding the interplay between biological and social antecedents of adolescent psychopathology. To this end, this study examined the roles of serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) and preadolescent and early adolescent peer rejection and acceptance, as well as the interaction…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Rejection (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship, Genetics
Behavioral, Personality, and Communicative Predictors of Acceptance and Popularity in Early Adolescence
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Wolters, Nina; Knoors, Harry; Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; Verhoeven, Ludo – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2014
This study examined the behavioral, personality, and communicative predictors of acceptance and popularity in 608 early adolescents. Data were collected with sociometric methods and ratings in 30 sixth-grade classrooms. Hierarchical regressions were run to predict acceptance and popularity from prosocial, antisocial, and withdrawn behavior,…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Antisocial Behavior, Role, Extraversion Introversion
Associations of Peer Acceptance and Perceived Popularity with Bullying and Victimization in Early Adolescence
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de Bruyn, Eddy H.; Cillessen, Antonius H. N.; Wissink, Inge B. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2010
This study examined the role of peer acceptance and perceived popularity in bullying and victimization in early adolescent peer groups. Peer acceptance is the degree to which adolescents are well liked by their peers; perceived popularity indicates visibility, dominance, and prestige. It was hypothesized that acceptance negatively predicts…
Descriptors: Bullying, Early Adolescents, Group Dynamics, Peer Acceptance
Early Antecedents of Social Competence in Elementary School of Later Peer Reputation and Sociometric Status in Dutch Adolescents.
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Scholte, Ron H. J.; Haselager, Gerbert J. T.; van Aken, Marcel A. G.; van Lieshout, Cornelis F. M. – 1999
Noting that a child's peer competence and sociometric status not only are important indices of the child's current social functioning, but may also predict adolescent adaptation, this study examined the antecedents in peer competence and sociometric status in early and late elementary school years of five peer reputation dimensions. These five…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
Self-Image and Peer Acceptance of Dutch Students in Regular and Special Education.
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Bakker, Joep T. A.; Bosman, Anna M. T. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2003
Well-being was assessed in 568 low-achieving Dutch students (ages 7-15) by means of a self-image scale consisting of 39 statements and peer acceptance through sociometric nomination and rank-order procedures. Students in special education had a slightly better self-image and were more accepted by peers than low-achieving students in regular…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Inclusive Schools