Secondary school is a vulnerable time where stagnation or declines in classroom behavioral
engagement occur for many students, and peer relationships take on a heightened …

Although teachers and peers play an important role in shaping students' engagement, no
previous study has directly investigated transactional associations of these classroom-based …

In this study, we identied distinct clusters based on adolescents' relatedness with peers and
teachers, and examined how students with different patterns or configurations of school …

During adolescence, peer groups present an important venue for socializing school-related
behaviors such as academic achievement and school engagement. While a significant body …

Applying social capital and systems theories of social processes, we examine the role of the
classroom peer context in the behavioral engagement of low-income students (N= 80) in …

This study focused on the joint effects of teachers and peer groups as predictors of change
in students' engagement during the first year of middle school, when the importance of peer …

Children who enjoy positive relationships with peers experience levels of emotional well-
being, beliefs about the self, and values for prosocial forms of behavior and social …

The purpose of this study was to examine the reciprocal relationships between students'
engagement and their relationships with teachers and peers in the context of Chinese …

Two samples of sixth-grade students were followed over time to examine relations of
number of reciprocated friendships, peer acceptance, and group membership to academic …

School engagement is an important theoretical and practical cornerstone to the promotion of
school completion. The current study explores the influences of childhood peer relationships …