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An Examination Of Teacher-Student Trust In Middle School Classrooms, Virginia Louise Durnford
An Examination Of Teacher-Student Trust In Middle School Classrooms, Virginia Louise Durnford
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The purpose of this study was to explore: (a)how and to what extent teachers experience and express trust in relation to individual students and groups of students (b)how and to what extent teachers value and focus on specific attributes of trust over others and (c) how and to what extent the levels of teacher trust in students and the various attributes of trust impact the teachers’ behaviors and choices in the classroom. Data were collected from teacher interviews, teacher questionnaires, classroom and school artifacts, and descriptive field notes from observations. Data were analyzed using content analysis and open, axial, and …