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Special Education and Teaching

Special Education ETDs

1979

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Resource Room Intervention: Nature Of Rate Of Reading Achievement Of Elementary Students With Learning Disabilities, Joyce F. Blasi Nov 1979

Resource Room Intervention: Nature Of Rate Of Reading Achievement Of Elementary Students With Learning Disabilities, Joyce F. Blasi

Special Education ETDs

Statement of the Problem: This study investigated the nature of the rate of reading achieve­ment demonstrated by elementary students with learning disabilities who were served in the resource room for all or the major portion of two academic years.


The Relationship Between Locus Of Control Of Elementary Teachers And Their Perception Of Problems With Pupil Control And Aggression, Jolene H. Maes Jul 1979

The Relationship Between Locus Of Control Of Elementary Teachers And Their Perception Of Problems With Pupil Control And Aggression, Jolene H. Maes

Special Education ETDs

This study was designed to examine the relationship between the locus of control of a group of elementary teachers and the proportion of their pupils whom they perceived as control problems or overly-aggressive. The sample consisted of 47 elementary teachers and the 1,248 students in their classrooms. Each of the teachers completed two instruments: the Rotter Internal-External Control Scale (I-E Scale) and the Pupil Rating Scale (PRS). Their scores on the I-E Scale, along with their ratings of pupils on the PRS, formed the basic data for the study. Neither the relationship between teacher locus of control and the proportion …