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Stoops, Emery; King-Stoops, Joyce – 1975
Before discussing discipline policies and practices specifically, the authors survey the basis for discipline, the kinds of discipline, the needs and sources of discipline, and the relationships between parents and students and discipline. The authors point out the need for encouraging self-discipline and make the point that discipline and…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems
Gnagey, William J. – 1975
This document focuses on classroom discipline and how the teacher can maintain an environment that will optimize appropriate learning. Part 1 defines classroom discipline. Part 2 discusses classroom misbehavior and describes a number of classroom management techniques. Part 3 offers suggestions for control techniques. Part 4 discusses techniques…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Environment, Discipline, Discipline Problems
Cizek, Gregory J. – 1999
The problems of cheating on tests and what to do about it are explored, beginning with information on the methods used to cheat. Methods to detect cheating, circumstances that promote cheating, and ways to respond at the individual and institutional levels are outlined. The chapters are: (1) "An Introduction to Cheating: The Wrong and the Short of…
Descriptors: Cheating, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
National Association of Secondary School Principals, Reston, VA. – 1977
This monograph examines the causes of student disruption and proposes some practical solutions, based on the work of Maryland's 1975 Task Force on Educational Programs for Distruptive Youth. Primary purpose of the Maryland task force was to identify appropriate programs for young people who cannot function in the contemporary school setting. To…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Counseling Services, Discipline Problems, Human Relations Programs
Tanner, Laurel N. – 1978
The intent of this book is to present the developmental stages of discipline and a conceptual framework for the role of the teachers. Chapters cover the nature of discipline, discipline and development, discipline and the curriculum, teaching (including teacher authority), lack of attention and teacher expectation, discipline in special settings…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum, Developmental Stages, Discipline
Alschuler, Alfred – 1978
This document is a summary of a book entitled tentatively "Discipline: A Socially Literate Solution" by the same author. The book, based on seven years of research and development, is intended to be a manual for educators and students. The method described takes as its starting point that discipline problems can be reduced significantly if…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Discipline Policy
Boynton, Mark; Boynton, Christine – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2005
Because you're unlikely to find the one approach that works for every ill-disciplined student and misbehaving class, this book gives you a comprehensive reference of strategies for preventing and solving discipline problems. The authors--two former teachers and principals--cover virtually every aspect of effective discipline systems, including:…
Descriptors: Discipline Problems, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Behavior Problems
Nelsen, Jane – 1999
Noting that current use of the disciplinary technique of timeout is often punitive, counterproductive, and damaging to children, this book presents suggestions to parents and teachers for making timeout a positive, motivating experience. Timeout, when used in combination with other techniques, can empower children to learn self control and self…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Child Rearing, Discipline
Hamby, John V. – 1995
This book, using a teacher's perspective, explores the issues behind children's classroom behavior. Adults are seen as the central cause of children's discipline problems, and the need for adults, including the teacher, to take responsibility for themselves and their children's behavior is a key theme here. Outlined are some of the beliefs and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Painter, Genevieve; Corsini, Raymond J. – 1990
Based originally on the work of the Austrian psychiatrist, Alfred Adler, work which was further developed by Rudolph Dreikurs, this book Dreikurs, this book offers solutions to specific child discipline problems. Part I focuses on effective discipline in the home. These topics are covered: fundamentals of practical parenting; problems of routine…
Descriptors: Children, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Problems
Cater, Margaret K. – 1992
This book assists in understanding and using the theories and techniques offered in the book "Effective Discipline in the Home and School" (1990). This book suggests where and when to start, how to put the ideas and methods into use, clarifying important steps, and giving step-by-step ways to put into effect each of the essential skills. In Part…
Descriptors: Children, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Problems
Barkley, Russell A.; Benton, Christine M. – 1998
Every child has "ornery" moments, but more than 1 in 20 American children exhibit behavioral problems that are out of control. This book was written to help parents struggling with an unyielding or combative child. The book's eight-step program emphasizes consistency and cooperation, promoting changes through a system of praise, rewards,…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Child Behavior
Howard, Eugene R. – 1978
The author of this handbook maintains that substantial school improvement can take place only within an orderly environment. To achieve a positive educational climate, he lists numerous suggestions to handle school discipline problems. Individual chapters cover conducting a campaign against crime and violence, handling discipline problems…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Problems, Curriculum, Discipline
Ladd, Edward T.; Walden, John C. – 1975
This book is meant to be practical. It attempts to clarify what one should keep in mind and to describe what courses of action are open when one confronts a particular situation. It is stated that teachers and principals encounter discipline problems not because they are deficient in skill or in virtue, but because they have inherited misleading…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Court Role, Discipline, Discipline Policy
Kenney, Dennis Jay; Watson, T. Steuart – 1998
Schools are the primary means by which society transmits skills, values, and concepts about self to youth. Without a safe and secure environment, it becomes virtually impossible for students to learn. This book reports on one project to change the atmosphere of fear in a high school. Eleventh grade students were taught the SARA (Scanning,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Crime Prevention, Delinquency, Discipline Problems
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