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Munthe, Elaine; Thuen, Elin – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2009
Lower secondary school teachers from six different schools in one Norwegian municipality reported on the prevalence of problems among pupils entering lower secondary school and types of problems among pupils in Grades 8-10. Teachers report that the transition from Elementary to Lower secondary school is problematic for approximately 30% of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Developmental Continuity, Grade 8
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Thuen, Elin; Bru, Edvin; Ogden, Terje – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2007
The main aim of this study was to explore associations between students' perceptions of learning environment factors and their reports of emotional and behavioural problems (EBP) and to what degree students' coping styles could influence this relation. The study was conducted as a survey among a representative sample of 2006 Norwegian…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Emotional Problems, Student Attitudes, Coping
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Thuen, Elin; Bru, Edvin – School Psychology International, 2000
Explores how learning environment dimensions are related to on-task-orientation, and how these relations are mediated by students' perceptions of the meaningfulness of schoolwork. For school psychologists, results seem to imply an increased focus on the learning environment, and particularly on the importance of the social emotional dimensions for…
Descriptors: Assignments, Educational Environment, Emotional Response, Foreign Countries