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Identifying Children at Risk for Emotional and Behavioral Problems: A Diagnostic Classification Model Approach
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Yu Bao; Jin Liu; Christine DiStefano; Ruyi Ding – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Behavioral and emotional disorders in childhood can have lasting impacts in areas such as education and future employment, often extending into adulthood. Identifying the potential disorders in children's early grades is beneficial to provide proactive assistance. In this study, we employed a well-validated scale - the Strengths and Difficulties…
Descriptors: Identification, Behavior Problems, Emotional Disturbances, Goodness of Fit
Teacher Grading Decisions: Influences, Rationale, and Practices
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Kunnath, Joshua P. – American Secondary Education, 2017
This mixed-methods study applied a decision-making theoretical framework to an investigation of teacher grading in a large urban school district in California. A sample of 251 high school teachers of core subjects were surveyed, and 15 teachers participated in four focus group interviews in order provide data on the influences, rationale, and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, High Schools, Grading, Decision Making
Design Principles for the Development of the Balanced Scorecard
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Keser Ozmantar, Zehra; Gedikoglu, Tokay – International Journal of Educational Management, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the development and implementation process of the balanced scorecard (BSC) approach in an educational institution in the context of the Turkish educational system. It also aims, on the basis of the results of the applications in a particular school, to define principles through which the…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Program Development, Program Implementation, Report Cards
Inclusion of Pupils with ADHD Symptoms in Mainstream Classes with PBS
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Karhu, Anne; Närhi, Vesa; Savolainen, Hannu – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2018
Inclusion is never only a practical issue of placement. School-wide systemic change, together with well-functioning, multi-tiered support, can promote the inclusion of all pupils. This paper draws on research conducted in two mainstream primary schools in Finland. The primary focus was to gain insight into practical solutions to facilitate the…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Parent Participation
Principals' Self-Perceived Transformational Leadership Behaviors and Academic Achievement in South Carolina Public Elementary Schools
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Newman, Je-Nata Kennedy – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to examine the relationship between principals' perceptions of their transformational leadership behaviors and academic achievement in the areas of reading, math, science, and social studies in South Carolina public elementary schools. The theoretical framework for this research was provided…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Transformational Leadership, Correlation
The Effect of Daily Progress Reports on Parental Academic Support: Paper versus Electronic Communication
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Schneider, Jonathan D. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
In this age of data based decision making and accountability, parent involvement and data collection are paramount. This study represents a significant contribution to educational research by extending the understanding of home-school communication media with specific regard to daily progress reports. The purpose of this study was to compare…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Family School Relationship, Middle School Students, Parent Child Relationship