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Teacher Collective Efficacy and the Management of Difficult Behaviour: The Role of Student-Teacher Relationships
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Dean, Rebecca; Gibbs, Simon – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2023
Pupils' behaviour can affect teacher morale, attrition, and exclusions. Teachers' efficacy beliefs can serve as a protective factor against stress and burnout. This study examined a possible association between teachers' collective efficacy (CE) beliefs and exclusion rates, and whether student-teacher relationships (STRs) affected CE beliefs and…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Teacher Student Relationship
What's in a Name: The Effect of Category Labels on Teachers' Beliefs
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Gibbs, Simon; Beckmann, Jens F.; Elliott, Julian; Metsäpelto, Riitta-Leena; Vehkakoski, Tanja; Aro, Mikko – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2020
In this paper, we report an investigation of the possible influence on teachers' essentialist thinking and efficacy beliefs of category labels used to describe children's educational difficulties. A 2x2x2 counterbalanced design was employed in which primary school teachers in Finland and the UK were exposed to vignettes that portrayed a child…
Descriptors: Labeling (of Persons), Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness
Special Educators' Experiences of a Numeracy Intervention for Autistic Students
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Alallawi, Barah; Denne, Louise; Apanasionok, Magdalena M.; Grindle, Corinna F.; Hastings, Richard P. – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2022
Very little qualitative research has been carried out about the experiences of educators who deliver mathematics evidence-based teaching programmes to autistic students. Using a semi-structured format, we interviewed ten educators who had been delivering the Teaching Early Numeracy to Children with Developmental Disabilities (TEN-DD) programme for…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Numeracy, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Teachers' Perceptions of the Impact of the Incredible Years® Teacher Classroom Management Programme on Their Practice and on the Social and Emotional Development of Their Pupils
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Allen, Kate; Hansford, Lorraine; Hayes, Rachel; Allwood, Matthew; Byford, Sarah; Longdon, Bryony; Price, Anna; Ford, Tamsin – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Background: The Incredible Years® (IY) Teacher Classroom Management (TCM) programme may be an effective way to reduce teacher stress levels, improve child behaviour, and promote positive socio-emotional development. However, few studies have considered what teachers think of the course and how it might work. Aims: In this paper, we examine…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Program Effectiveness, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers
A Model for Personal and Professional Support for Nurture Group Staff: To What Extent Can Group Process Consultation Be Used as a Resource to Meet the Challenges of Running a Nurture Group?
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Davison, Patricia; Duffy, Joseph – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2017
This article details a mixed methods study designed to examine the impact of a group process consultation model in helping staff manage challenging behaviour in the nurture group setting. It relates to two geographical clusters of staff, including teachers and teaching assistants, running 11 nurture groups in a major metropolitan area in the UK,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Consultation Programs, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
Parenting and Infant Temperament amongst Pakistani Women Living in the UK According to Country of Birth: Results from the Born in Bradford Cohort Study
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Prady, Stephanie L.; Kiernan, Kathleen; Fairley, Lesley; Wright, John – Child Care in Practice, 2013
Some parenting behaviours and child characteristics can result in future behavioural problems. Relatively little is known about parenting behaviours in Pakistani-origin women, and how the timing of migration to the United Kingdom might affect such behaviours. We analysed differences in parenting behaviours and six-month infant temperament by…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Parenting Styles, Individual Characteristics, Behavior Problems