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Kral, Michael J. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1994
Argues that suicide is an idea, having much in common with societal beliefs/norms. Discusses evidence supportive of suicide as idea, based on knowledge from study of history and culture, and about contagion/cluster phenomena, media/communication, and choice of method. Suggests that certain individuals are more vulnerable to incorporate idea/act of…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Beliefs, Foreign Countries, Self Concept
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Korr, Wynne Sandra – Evaluation and Program Planning: An International Journal, 1982
Unclear professional norms create problems of role conflict for program evaluators. Four circumstances that produce role conflict and suggestions for dealing with each one are examined. The influence of organizational context on role conflicts is also considered. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Context Effect, Evaluators, Organizational Climate
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Kauffman, James M.; Wong, Kathleen L. H. – Behavioral Disorders, 1991
Research is reviewed on classroom behavior, demandingness, and beliefs of effective teachers of nonhandicapped students with behavior problems, and the need for different attitudes and additional skills for teaching students with behavioral disorders is discussed. Teacher characteristics analyzed include instructional and management strategies,…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards