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Constantinos M. Kokkinos; Nafsika Antoniadou – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
Although the direct effects of victimization on internalizing and externalizing symptoms among children have been well documented, not much is known about the buffering effect of humour styles. The aim of this study was to examine the moderating role of humour styles in the relationship between victimization and internalizing/externalizing…
Descriptors: Preadolescents, Humor, Victims, Victims of Crime
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Doliopoulou, Elsie; Rizou, Charitomeni – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2012
Play is both a right of children and a learning method for preschoolers and school aged children. It is influenced by all forms of social change on a local and global level. The rapid pace of life and the competitive modern lifestyle, particularly in western societies, are leading to a decrease in spontaneous play and to its replacement by more…
Descriptors: Play, Leisure Time, Social Change, Foreign Countries
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Arampatzi, Athina; Mouratidou, Katerina; Evaggelinou, Christina; Koidou, Eirini; Barkoukis, Vassilis – International Journal of Special Education, 2011
The aim of the present study was to examine whether gender and inclusion settings are associated with elementary school pupils' aspects of social development such as aggression, social insecurity and attitudes toward disability. The sample consisted of 658 pupils (M[subscript age]=11[plus or minus]1 years) of 15 primary schools (306 boys and 352…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Security (Psychology), Adapted Physical Education, Inclusion
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Beaman, Robyn; Wheldall, Kevin; Kemp, Coral – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2007
A review is provided of recent research literature on the topic of troublesome classroom behaviour, published over the past decade or so with particular reference to research carried out in Australian schools. Nine Australian studies are reviewed, as well as a further seven from the USA, Hong Kong, Jordan, Greece and Malta. Seven of the studies…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Incidence, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences
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Mary, Hassandra; Alexandra, Bekiari; Kimon, Sakellariou – Physical Educator, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine how physical education teacher's verbal aggressiveness, as perceived by the students, is related to students' fair play self-reported behaviors. Four hundred twenty-nine physical education students completed two questionnaires during physical education classes. Correlation analysis revealed that there was a…
Descriptors: Play, Physical Education Teachers, Correlation, Physical Education
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Andreou, E. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2004
Background: Previous research demonstrated that Machiavellian beliefs are linked with bully/victim problems at school. However, Machiavellianism was treated as a single construct and not as multidimensional. Children's perceptions of self-efficacy in both social and academic domains have been related to conflictual peer interactions but not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Victims of Crime, Self Efficacy