Labeling and the Socialization to Deviancy in Schools [electronic resource] : Notes on Labeling Theory and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy / Francis T. Cullen and Annabelle Sreberny.

The labeling theory of deviance is used as a basis from which to comment on the dynamics of the labeling process in schools in general. Several research studies have demonstrated the self-fulfilling prophecy of labeling techniques. Four types of behavior can be distinguished: behavior that breaks a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Cullen, Francis T.
Other Authors:	Sreberny, Annabelle
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1976.
Subjects:	Behavior Change. Behavior Patterns. Behavior Theories. Behavioral Science Research. Classification. Delinquent Behavior. Educational History. Educational Psychology. Educational Research. Elementary Secondary Education. Labeling (of Persons) Literature Reviews. Responses. Socialization. Student Behavior.