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The Adolescent at School in Western Australia

The Adolescent at School in Western Australia D. K. WHEELER One section of the Western Australian Adolescent Survey· dealt with the attitudes of high school students to school and study. Three of the questions dealing with punishment in school have been discussed elsewhere.t but replies to the other eighteen questions are reported here. These questions were: 109. Do you like school? 110. If you don't like school, why is this so? 111. Which three of your school subjects do you like best? If none, say so. 112. Which of your school subjects do you like least? If you like them all, say so. 113. Are you getting low marks in your school work? 114. If so, does this worry or depress you? 115. If you are failing or getting low marks in any of your subjects, what do you think are the reasons? 116. Which subjects do you think will be most helpful in later life? If none, say so. 117. Do you think any subjects will not be helpful to you in later life? If so, which ones ? 118. Is there anything you would like to see taught in schools which isn't taught already? 119. How much time do you spend on homework or http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Education SAGE

The Adolescent at School in Western Australia

Australian Journal of Education , Volume 6 (3): 10 – Oct 1, 1962

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SAGE
Copyright
© 1962 Australian Council for Educational Research
ISSN
0004-9441
eISSN
2050-5884
DOI
10.1177/000494416200600308
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Abstract

D. K. WHEELER One section of the Western Australian Adolescent Survey· dealt with the attitudes of high school students to school and study. Three of the questions dealing with punishment in school have been discussed elsewhere.t but replies to the other eighteen questions are reported here. These questions were: 109. Do you like school? 110. If you don't like school, why is this so? 111. Which three of your school subjects do you like best? If none, say so. 112. Which of your school subjects do you like least? If you like them all, say so. 113. Are you getting low marks in your school work? 114. If so, does this worry or depress you? 115. If you are failing or getting low marks in any of your subjects, what do you think are the reasons? 116. Which subjects do you think will be most helpful in later life? If none, say so. 117. Do you think any subjects will not be helpful to you in later life? If so, which ones ? 118. Is there anything you would like to see taught in schools which isn't taught already? 119. How much time do you spend on homework or

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Australian Journal of EducationSAGE

Published: Oct 1, 1962

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