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Palmerus, Kerstin; Scarr, Sandra – 1995
A study examined how Swedish parents discipline their 1- to 6-year-old children. Data were collected from 200 families, using two instruments which were both employed in previous studies: the EAS Temperament Survey and the Manageability Index. Other methods used included interviewing mothers about family demographics and a "parental modernity…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Beliefs, Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis
Noguera, Pedro A. – Theory Into Practice, 2003
Throughout the United States, schools most frequently punish the students who have the greatest academic, social, economic, and emotional needs. An examination of which students are most likely to be suspended, expelled, or removed from the classroom for punishment, reveals that minorities (especially Blacks and Latinos), males, and low achievers…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Zero Tolerance Policy, Punishment, Discipline