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Allen, Jane – 1985
This study examined the recent research dealing with humor, praise, and criticism in the classroom and evaluated the results with respect to the early adolescent. It is posited that the use of humor, praise, and criticism can both positively and negatively affect the academic achievement and social growth of students at the middle level of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Classroom Techniques, Developmental Stages
