characteristics

The relation of kindergarten classroom environment to teacher, family, and school characteristics and child outcomes

We observed 223 largely suburban or rural public school kindergarten classrooms in 3 states to...

Double jeopardy: Child and school characteristics that predict aggressive-disruptive behavior in first grade

High rates of aggressive-disruptive behavior exhibited by children during their initial years of elementary school...

Effect of first-grade classroom environment on shy behavior, aggressive behavior, and concentration problems

Investigates the effect of the first-grade classroom environment on the shy behavior, aggressive behavior, and...

Social predictors of changes in students’ achievement goal orientations

Declines in students' achievement motivation across the transition to middle school may be explained by...