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Newman, Wayne R. – Online Submission, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine how an urban school district's code of conduct aligned with actual school/class behaviors, and how stakeholders perceived the ability of this document to achieve its number one goal: safe and productive learning environments. Twenty participants including students, teachers, parents, and administrators…
Descriptors: School Districts, Ethics, Behavior Standards, Stakeholders
Monobe, Ratau John; Baloyi, Khangela – Online Submission, 2012
With the emergence of the Democratic South Africa, a number of disciplinary problems emerged. One of these problems is truancy of school children from schools. The South African Schools Act (1996, p. 6) provides that if a learner who is subject to "compulsory attendance" fails to attend a school, the HODS (heads of departments) may take…
Descriptors: Youth Problems, Truancy, Technical Institutes, Delinquency
Nicholson, Nikki – Online Submission, 2007
Background: Looking at dress code violations and demographics surrounding kids breaking the rules. Purpose: To see if there is a connection between dress code violations and discipline referrals. Setting: Jr. High School; Study Sample: Students with dress code violations for one week; Intervention: N/A; Research Design: Correlational; and Control…
Descriptors: Dress Codes, Referral, Behavioral Science Research, School Demography
Aricak, Tolga – Online Submission, 2005
Classroom discipline is one of the main study topics of contemporary educators. Even in developed western countries it is regarded as the primary problem of education. Classroom discipline is one of the many conditions that are necessary for reaching educational targets. Many factors like desired and undesired student behaviors, student-student,…
Descriptors: Discipline Problems, Student Behavior, Discipline, Classroom Techniques
Young, Barbara N.; Snead, Donald; Sutarso, Toto – Online Submission, 2002
School discipline is viewed as a national concern that is becoming more serious by the day. Practicing teachers, student teachers, and preservice high education students across the country are concerned with discipline-related problems in schools across the nation. Perceptions of discipline influence practicing teachers, student teachers, and…
Descriptors: Discipline, Discipline Problems, Middle School Teachers, High Schools
Borrazzo, Marie E. – Online Submission, 2005
Research was centered on "at risk" students enrolled in an Academy that was designed to specifically meet "at risk" student needs. Teacher response styles during the discipline process was the center of the research given that "at risk" students are suspended more frequently than students typically falling into the "regular" student population.…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Discipline Problems, Student Problems, Teacher Response