Claims

Schools fostering high self-esteem and social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance

Claim · All claims
Evidence · 1 study · review r1 · q2
Currency · newest study 1991 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims

Reading the evidence codes

q is the design tier, i the impact, n the sample, and the kind with its r the rigour judged within that kind: what each code means.

This claim: no standardized effect is recorded in observations/ for it yet, so no benchmark reading is possible.

q2 i? Rutter's school-effectiveness research found schools that foster high self-esteem and promote social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance. → Benard 1991

Evidence

Benard 1991

Benard, B. (1991). Fostering Resiliency in Kids: Protective Factors in the Family, School, and Community. Western Regional Center for Drug-Free Schools and Communities, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED335781

q2 · i? · review · r1

The review reports, citing Rutter's Fifteen Thousand Hours study of London schools, the conclusion that "schools that foster high self-esteem and that promote social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance." No effect size is printed.

"schools that foster high self-esteem and that promote social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance"

Discussion

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type claim
id rutter-school-ethos-high-expectations-protective
title Schools fostering high self-esteem and social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance
description Schools fostering high self-esteem and social and scholastic success reduce the likelihood of emotional and behavioral disturbance
status review
evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 1991
generated by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-10
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sources 1 — benard-1991

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