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Direct linkPomerantz, Eva M.; Kempner, Sara G. – Developmental Psychology, 2013
This research examined if mothers' day-to-day praise of children's success in school plays a role in children's theory of intelligence and motivation. Participants were 120 children (mean age = 10.23 years) and their mothers who took part in a 2-wave study spanning 6 months. During the first wave, mothers completed a 10-day daily interview in…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Intelligence
Almqvist, Jonas; Ostman, Leif – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2006
The aim of this paper is to develop an approach that can be used in addressing the issue of the use of information technology and its importance in human meaning making. By using a combination of Wittgenstein's work method, a sociocultural perspective on learning, and a sociotechnical perspective on artifacts a specific focus for analyses was…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Science Education, Children, Data Analysis
Peer reviewedFlynn, Clifton P. – Journal of Family Violence, 1996
Examines regional differences in college student experiences with corporal punishment as children. Students from a northeastern and a southern university were surveyed. Results indicated that students attending the northeastern university were less likely to have been spanked as children. Effect of region was more important for attitudes than…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, College Students, Corporal Punishment
Peer reviewedRohner, Ronald P.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1996
Explores interrelationships among physical punishment, perceived caretaker acceptance-rejection, and youths' psychological adjustment. Administered self-report questionnaires to 281 school children in grades 3 through 12. Results suggest that physical punishment is associated with children's psychological maladjustment only if youths perceive…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Caregiver Role, Children
Peer reviewedStipek, Deborah; Mac Iver, Douglas – Child Development, 1989
Analyzes what is known about how children's judgments of their intellectual competence and their definition and criteria for evaluating competence change with age and experience in achievement contexts. (PCB)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Child Development
Download full textWierzbicki, Michael – 1992
P. M. Lewinsohn has theorized that depression is related to the amount of positive reinforcement that an individual receives. Lewinsohn has supported this model in adults by showing that depression is correlated with an increase in unpleasant activities and a decrease in pleasant activities. This study extended Lewinsohn's model by developing…
Descriptors: Activities, Adults, Affective Behavior, Age Differences
Bronfenbrenner, Urie – 1968
Development of cognitive competence and constructive patterns of motivation and behavior in the disadvantaged child are the topics of this paper. Five subjects are explored: (1) the potency of models, (2) social reinforcement, (3) intensive relationships, (4) group forces, and (5) superordinate goals. The first two subjects cover basic processes…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Children, Classroom Environment
