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Elton (1989)

Notes on the text
Preliminary pages Contents, Foreword, Membership, Summary
Recommendations
Chapter 1 The enquiry
Chapter 2 The nature of the problem
Chapter 3 Teachers
Chapter 4 Schools
Chapter 5 Parents
Chapter 6 Pupils
Chapter 7 Attendance
Chapter 8 Police
Chapter 9 Governors
Chapter 10 Local education authorities
Chapter 11 Government
Appendix A Written evidence received
Appendix B Witnesses
Appendix C Visits
Appendix D(i) Teachers and Discipline Part I
Appendix D(ii) Teachers and Discipline Part II
Appendix E Selected bibliography
Appendix F Behaviour policies

The Elton Report (1989)
Enquiry into Discipline in Schools

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1989
© Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland.

Appendix E: Selected Bibliography
[pages 281 - 282]

CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

Some recent books and in-service training materials which seemed useful to us are listed below. This list is not intended to be comprehensive:

Chisholm B et al (1986) Preventive Approaches to Disruption (PAD) Macmillan Education.

Gray J and Richer J (1988) Classroom Responses to Disruptive Behaviour Macmillan Education.

Kyriacou C (1986) Effective Teaching in Schools Basil Blackwell.

Robertson J (1981) Effective Classroom Control Hodder and Stoughton.

Wheldall K and Merrett F (1985) Manual for the Behavioural Approach to Teaching Package (BATPACK): for use in primary and middle schools Postive [Positive?] Products.

Wragg EC (ed) (1984) Classroom Teaching Skills Croom Helm.

RESEARCH REVIEWS

We found the following reviews particularly useful:

Docking JW (1987) Control and Discipline in Schools; perspectives and approaches Harper and Row.

Graham J (1988) Schools, Disruptive Behaviour and Delinquency Home Office Research Study 96, HMSO.

Johnstone M and Munn P (1987) Discipline in School: a review of 'causes' and 'cures' Scottish Council for Educational Research.

OTHER REFERENCES

Department of Education and Science (1988) Secondary Schools: an appraisal by HMI HMSO.

Department of Education and Science (1988) The New Teacher in School: a survey by HMI in England and Wales 1987 HMSO.

Galloway D et al (1982) Schools and Disruptive Pupils Longman.

Galloway D (1985) Schools and Persistent Absentees Pergamon.

Gray J et al (1983) Reconstructions of Secondary Education: theory, myth and practice since the war Routledge and Kegan Paul.

Hargreaves DH (1984) Improving Secondary Schools Inner London Education Authority.

Houghton S et al (1988) Classroom behaviour problems which secondary school teachers say they find most troublesome British Educational Research Journal 14(3), pp 297-312.

Jowell R et al (ed) (1988) British Social Attitudes Gower (for Social and Community Planning Research).

Lawrence J (1988) On the fringe Education 172(8), pp 175-176.

Lefkowitz MM (1977) Growing up to be Violent Pergamon, New York,

McManus M (1987) Suspension and exclusion from high schools: the association with catchment and school variables School Organisation 1987, 7(3), pp 261-271.

Milner M (1938) The Human Problem in Schools Methuen.

Morgan V and Dunn S (1988) Chameleons in the classroom: visible and invisible children in nursery and infant classrooms Education Review 40(1), pp 3-12.

Mortimore P et al (1988) School Matters: the junior years Open Books.

Olweus D (1984) Aggressors and their victims: bullying at school. In Frude N and Gault H (1984) Disruptive Behaviour in School Wiley.

Ramsay PDK (1983) Fresh perspectives on the school transformation - reproduction debate: a response to Anyon from The Antipodes Curriculum Enquiry 13(3), pp 295-320.

Reynolds D and Sullivan M (1987) The Comprehensive Experiment: a comparison of the selective and non selective systems of school organisation Falmer Press.

Rutter M et al (1979) Fifteen Thousand Hours: secondary schools and their effects on pupils Open Books.

Social Trends 18 (1988). Central Statistical Office, HMSO.

Steed D and Lawrence J (1988) Disruptive Behaviour in the Primary School Goldsmiths' College, University of London.

Tattum DP and Lane DA (ed) (1989) Bullying in Schools Trentham Books.

Wheldall K and Merrett F (1988) Discipline: rewarding work Teachers' Weekly 16 May, pp 25-27.

West DJ (1982) Delinquency: its roots, careers and prospects Heinemann Educational.

Appendix D Part II | Appendix F