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Connell, Peggy H.; Evans, Janet – 1992
The effects of an extra-year transition program after kindergarten on fourth grade students' achievement and self-esteem levels were examined in this study using the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale and the Stanford Achievement Test. Fourth grade students from a school district in central Alabama who had participated in the extra-year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research

Jones, Bernard; And Others – Florida Journal of Educational Research, 1984
The effect on achievement of the timing of the transition from elementary to intermediate school was investigated. Focus was on determining whether it matters if children transfer to an intermediate school at grade 6 or at grade 7. The Otis-Lennon School Ability Test was administered to grade 5 students in spring of 1981. The sixth and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Grade 6