1st Edition

A Social Psychology of Schooling The Expectancy Process

By Colin Rogers Copyright 1982
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

If a theory of education is to be helpful to the practising teacher, it must take the social context of learning into account. Originally published in 1982, Colin Rogers does just this, exploring the implications of two decades’ detailed research in to the social psychology of teaching and learning. The central theme that emerges from this study is the importance of the still controversial... Read more

Preface.  Acknowledgements.  1. Introduction  2. Research into Teachers’ Expectations and their Effects  3. The Expectancy Process  4. Teachers’ Perceptions of their Pupils  5. Pupils’ Perceptions of their Teachers  6. Cognitive Responses to Success and Failure  7. The Intermediary Role of the Self-Concept  8. Conclusion.  Bibliography.  Index.

Biography

Colin Rogers