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Kathleen Lynne Lane; Wendy Peia Oakes; Karen Monahan; Amber Smith; Katie Scarlett Lane; Mark Matthew Buckman; Nathan Allen Lane; Rebecca Sherod – Education and Treatment of Children, 2023
In this article, we report findings of a psychometric study comparing two screening tools: the Student Risk Screening Scale-Internalizing and Externalizing (SRSS-IE) and the Devereaux Student Strengths Assessment-mini (DESSA-mini). Participants included 3,110 kindergarten through fifth-grade elementary students from five schools in one district in…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Comparative Analysis, Scores, Behavior Problems
Chow, Jason C.; Granger, Kristen L.; Broda, Michael D.; Washington-Nortey, Princess-Melissa – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2023
In this study, we examine friendship centrality and reciprocity between kindergarteners who exhibit externalizing classroom behaviors and their classroom peers. Teachers nominated children who display externalizing classroom behaviors, and we collected network data via individual interviews of 411 children (mean age = 6.7 years; SD = 0.33) from 21…
Descriptors: Friendship, Behavior Problems, Language Skills, Gender Differences
Iris Duinmeijer; Sanne Peet; Lonneke Janssen; Annette Scheper; Margo Zwitserlood-Nijenhuis; Wendy Bliekendaal; Marijke Zoons; Britt Hakvoort – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) have problems acquiring language, affecting their communicative participation, social--emotional functioning (SEF) and quality of life (QoL). Aims: To investigate whether communicative participation mediates the relation between language and SEF and QoL. Methods & Procedures: In a…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Developmental Delays, Communication Skills, Quality of Life
Jennifer R. Hallman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As academic standards for incoming kindergarten students at Morris Early Childhood Center (MECC), in the Milford School District, increase, a significant obstacle to student achievement has emerged. The deficiency of social and emotional skills among MECC students has increasingly impeded school staff from focusing on instruction due to the…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Academic Standards, Behavior Problems, Aggression
Sruthi Swami; Matthew Quirk; Jill D. Sharkey – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2025
Understanding achievement and discipline trajectories of Latinx students is critical given disproportionate dropout/pushout rates of Latinx students from schools across the U.S. Using a Critical Race Theory framework, the current study examined longitudinal associations amongst a sample of (N = 1672) Latinx youths' school readiness at kindergarten…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, School Readiness, Kindergarten, High School Students
Allison Brannon; Kelly N. Clark – Contemporary School Psychology, 2024
Fostering a supportive and productive classroom environment for students is an essential goal for most teachers and schools in general. In addition, teachers' behavior management practices have been an important topic of research due to the relationship between behavior management strategies and student success and well-being. Previous research…
Descriptors: Teacher Behavior, Classroom Techniques, Teacher Student Relationship, Correlation
Serje Robidoux; Kenneth Eklund; Genevieve M. McArthur; Deanna A. Francis; Tuija Aro; Minna Torppa – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Poor reading has been linked to negative outcomes on a wide range of emotional-behavioural dimensions in children. However, little is known about the time course of these associations. In this study we analyse data from a sample of Finnish children (N = 199; 106 boys) which included measures of reading fluency in grade 1 (age 7 or 8), and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Skills, Correlation, Emotional Problems
Susan M. Sheridan; Lisa L. Knoche; Natalie Koziol; Amanda L. Witte; Jenna Stadheim; Cassidy Spradlin; Iheoma U. Iruka – Grantee Submission, 2024
Students' social-behavioral competencies are foundational to development. This longitudinal study identified associations between parent-teacher and student-teacher relationships, and children's social skills and problem behaviors at a single timepoint and over time. It involved 316 students and their parents and teachers across Grades 1 through…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Teacher Student Relationship, Interpersonal Competence, Student Behavior
Kevin D. Drinkard – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This quantitative study sought to determine relationships between third through fifth grade boys' and girls' perceptions of connectedness to their school community and between their behavioral outcomes. This study also sought to determine the effect of students' perceptions and gender on their numbers of discipline referrals incurred. Students'…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 5, Grade 4, Elementary School Students
Erkul, Raziye; Sonmez, Sibel – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2020
The aim of this study is to reveal the relationship between social skills and problem behavior in preschool children and the relationship between predictive levels for social skills, social competence, and behavior; and also for problem behavior, social competence, and behavior. The sample of this study consists of 44 teachers preschools and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Interpersonal Competence, Behavior Problems, Psychological Patterns
Lin, Shanyan; Fabris, Matteo Angelo; Longobardi, Claudio – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2022
A close student-teacher relationship is a protective factor for students' psychological well-being, and it is associated with students' internalizing and externalizing symptoms, but the mechanism underlying this association is unclear. To address this issue, this study investigated the role of children's hope in the relationship between teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Psychological Patterns, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
Fisk, Eleanor; Lombardi, Caitlin McPherran – Developmental Psychology, 2021
The interrelationships between math and behavioral skill development prior to school entry are not well understood, yet have important implications for understanding how to best prepare young children for kindergarten. This study addresses this gap by utilizing a sample of 1,750 children (53% male; 47% White, 16% Black, 16% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Child Behavior, School Readiness, Correlation

Katherine E. O'Donnell; Linling Shen; Dianne C. Stratford; Patricia Y. Candelaria; Nathan H. Clemens – Grantee Submission, 2024
Behavior and academic outcomes in school are interrelated; students who struggle with academics are likelier to exhibit troublesome behavior and students who struggle with behavior tend to fall behind academically. Multitiered systems of support (MTSS) offer frameworks for providing increasingly intensive support for students with academic and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intervention, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Behavior
Kirkiç, Kamil Arif; Aydin, Merve – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This study was conducted to investigate the problematic behaviors of preschool students studying in public and private schools according to certain variables. The research was carried out with 300 students and their parents in private and public kindergartens. A demographic information form prepared by the researcher was used to collect the data.…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Public Schools
Goble, Priscilla; Nauman, Cambrian; Fife, Katelyn; Blalock, Sarah M. – Infant and Child Development, 2020
The current study examined the effect of children's positive relationships and interactions with their teachers and the development of executive function (EF) skills in first grade. A primary objective was to examine externalizing behaviour problems (EBPs) as a potential moderator of the link between teacher-child relationships and interactions…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, Executive Function, Grade 1