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Teachers' Judgments of the Academic Achievement of Children with and without Characteristics of Inattention, Impulsivity, and Hyperactivity
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Jenkins, Lyndsay N.; Demaray, Michelle Kilpatrick – Contemporary School Psychology, 2016
Some evidence suggests that teachers may have a negative bias against and be less accurate in academic judgments of students with behavioral characteristics of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Thus, examining the accuracy of their judgments is an important area of investigation. The current study examined the accuracy of teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Bias, Academic Achievement, Children
The Effect of Mortality Salience on Implicit Bias
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Bradley, Kristopher I.; Kennison, Shelia M.; Burke, Amanda L.; Chaney, John M. – Death Studies, 2012
Previous research in terror management theory has shown that when individuals are reminded of their mortality, negative evaluations of out-group members increase. This previous research has used a variety of methods to investigate the change in attitudes toward out-group members. These methods generally permit participants time to consciously…
Descriptors: Association Measures, Cultural Differences, Moral Values, Essays
Image Makers: Reporters or Sources.
Petruzzello, Marion C. – 1983
To explore how news sources are used by media to create a social image of women during key suffrage events of 1858, 1920, and 1970, the front page stories of the "New York Times" were reviewed for 1 week prior to and 1 week following each of these events: May 14, 1858, the Eighth National Women's Rights Convention in New York City;…
Descriptors: Bias, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Feminism