Teacher-Student Interactions and Their Relationship to Student Achievement: A Comparison of Mexican-American and Anglo-American Children.

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Title: Teacher-Student Interactions and Their Relationship to Student Achievement: A Comparison of Mexican-American and Anglo-American Children.
Language: English
Authors: Buriel, Raymond
Source: Journal of Educational Psychology. Dec 1983 75(6):889-897.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 1983
Document Type: Reports - Research
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anglo Americans, Ethnicity, Feedback, Intermediate Grades, Mexican Americans, Observation, Sex Differences, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Behavior
Abstract: This study examines teachers' interactions with fourth- and fifth-grade Mexican American (n=40) and Anglo American (n=59) students who were similar in terms of socioeconomic background, level of academic achievement, and English proficiency. The relationship of these interactions to students' achievement is also examined. (PN)
Entry Date: 1984
Accession Number: EJ292500
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This study examines teachers' interactions with fourth- and fifth-grade Mexican American (n=40) and Anglo American (n=59) students who were similar in terms of socioeconomic background, level of academic achievement, and English proficiency. The relationship of these interactions to students' achievement is also examined. (PN)