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Citation

Costică SE. Procedia Soc. Behav. Sci. 2014; 112: 1160-1166.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2014, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.01.1280

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Problem Statement
If education means taming, says Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince, i.e. humanization, newcomers(Gert Biesta) in humanity, then the rules are a sign that humanity.

PURPOSE of Study
120 teachers from the secondary schools teaching different subjects and coming half from urban areas and half from rural areas having a minimum of six years teaching experience were asked about which are the rules they are using in their classrooms, about which are the most effective punishments and rewards. Research Methods
The bibliographic study methods; the observation method; the enquiry method (questionnaire, discussion, enquiry, etc.); the pedagogical experiment method; the statistical-mathematical method; the graphical method.

FINDINGS
The answers were grouped into three categories, and teachers were divided at random into three groups, each group analyzing the responses to one of the three categories.

CONCLUSIONS
Finally, after group discussions, the author obtained three lists, one with rules, one with punishments considered to be the most effective and the third containing the most used rewards.

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