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Battistich, Victor; And Others – American Educational Research Journal, 1995
Hierarchical linear modeling was used to examine relationships between students' sense of community, poverty level, and student attitudes, motives, beliefs, and behavior among a diverse sample of 24 elementary schools. Within schools, the sense of community of individual students was significantly associated with student outcome measures. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Community
Solomon, Daniel; Battistich, Victor – 1993
This study examined the sense of community felt by students and teachers at 24 elementary schools in 6 school districts in different regions of the United States. The study is based on the assumption that students who feel part of a caring community will adopt the community's norms and values. On a 38-item questionnaire, students indicated the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Community, Educational Environment