Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: A Practical Guide to Its Use in Education

Introduction The Mechanisms of the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy The SFP: Global Perspective Gender & the SFP Race (African American) & the SFP Ethnicity & the SFP Given Name/Surname & the SFP Dialect and/or Primary Language & the SFP Attractiveness & the SFP Body Build & the SFP Socioeconomic Levels & the SFP "Special Needs" Students & the SFP The SFP from the Students' Side of the Desk Preservice and Inservice SFP Training Practitioner Testimonials ERIC & the SFP References Figures and Tables Index