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Benner, Aprile D.; Thornton, Anna; Crosnoe, Robert – Applied Developmental Science, 2017
Evidence that the learning gains of preschool fade as children transition into elementary school has led to increased efforts to sustain preschool advantages during this key transitional period. This study explores whether the observed benefits of sustainability practices for a range of child outcomes are explained and/or moderated by family and…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Surveys, Longitudinal Studies, Interpersonal Competence
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Albright, Jamie Nicole; Hurd, Noelle M. – Applied Developmental Science, 2018
Students from underrepresented groups are increasingly enrolling in 4-year institutions, yet they may face additional stressors upon entering college compared to majority peers. Supportive relationships with peers, parents, and natural mentors may foster successful adjustment to college among such students. The current study examined patterns of…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Disproportionate Representation, Mental Health, College Freshmen