Labelling Theorists

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Rosenthall and Jacobson 1964
'Pygmanica In The Classroom' - positive labelling, did IQ tests & told the teachers certain students were geniuses, teachers worked harder with them (because of the positive labelling) and their IQs did improve
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Keddie
- streaming - middle class kids, positively labelled, put in high sets - working class kids, negatively labelled, put in bottom sets
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Cicourel and Kitsuse
- sets are based on class, not ability like they should be - working class, bottom sets - middle class, higher/top sets
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Ball
'Beach side Comprehensive' - top sets warmed up to teacher and lesson (middle class) - bottom sets (working class) warmed down, gave up
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Hargreaves
- labels used in public are more effective than when used privately
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Card 2

Front

- streaming - middle class kids, positively labelled, put in high sets - working class kids, negatively labelled, put in bottom sets

Back

Keddie

Card 3

Front

- sets are based on class, not ability like they should be - working class, bottom sets - middle class, higher/top sets

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

'Beach side Comprehensive' - top sets warmed up to teacher and lesson (middle class) - bottom sets (working class) warmed down, gave up

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

- labels used in public are more effective than when used privately

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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