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A Response to Penta
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Smith, Michael – Educational Theory, 1978
In contrast to Gerard C. Penta's notion, this article maintains that the teacher must have the discretion to punish the misbehaving student and denies that this is necessarily authoritarian. (DS)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Educational Psychology
Discipline: A Theoretical Perspective
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Penta, Gerard C. – Educational Theory, 1977
Six postulates are developed concerning the concept of discipline (both academic and behavioral) which, if used as a theoretical basis in the formulation and administration of particular behavioral discipline policies, will result in a change of discipline methodology--not different in degree of refinement, but different in kind. (MJB)
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Educational Philosophy, Educational Problems, Learning Motivation