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Jing Sun; Laura M. Justice; Hui Jiang; Kelly M. Purtell; Tzu-Jung Lin; Arya Ansari – Grantee Submission, 2024
Considerable interest is directed to promoting children's success as they transition to kindergarten. It is generally proposed that children who experience lower levels of transition difficulties at kindergarten entry achieve higher academic and social-emotional gains, although this premise has seldom been explicitly evaluated in tandem with…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Student Adjustment, Achievement Gains, Social Development
Kathryn Zimmermann; Qingqing Yang; Kelly Purtell; Arya Ansari – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Many studies have established that there are important life-long benefits of attending pre-K. At the same time, recent research suggests that pre-K attenders may enter and exit kindergarten exhibiting less optimal social and learning behaviours than their non-attending peers, and little attention has been paid to what factors may contribute to…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Kindergarten, Student Behavior
Kathryn Zimmermann; Qingqing Yang; Kelly Purtell; Arya Ansari – Infant and Child Development, 2024
Although academic benefits of pre-K are well established, the associations between pre-K attendance and social and learning behaviours are less clear. Some research suggests that pre-K attenders may enter and exit kindergarten exhibiting less optimal social and learning behaviours than their non-attending peers, and little attention has been paid…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Kindergarten, Student Behavior
Neri Tejada, Jillianne; Hammer, Marie; Li, Liang – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2022
Teachers have the ability to influence a child's sense of belonging and peer relationships in the classroom which are important for a child's social development. Currently, little is known about the ways in which they do this. Vygotsky's concept of the social situation of development and Hedegaard's model for learning and development were used to…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Grade 1, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students
Gullo, Dominic F.; Ammar, Alia A. – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
Structural equation modelling was used to investigate the predictive associations between kindergarten developmental, socio-behavioural, and biotic influences on third grade achievement among a nationally representative sample of low-SES children. The findings validate the understanding that developmental and learning trajectories start early in…
Descriptors: Grade Prediction, Grade 3, Academic Achievement, Low Income Students
Nolan, Amy D.; Hannah, Elizabeth F. S.; Lakin, Elizabeth; Topping, Keith J. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Children's social and emotional wellbeing is associated with subsequent academic achievement and behavioural outcomes, as well as functioning in later life. Nurturing approaches are one way of developing such wellbeing. Whole-school approaches to nurturing have been discussed in the literature, but no studies of any quality have…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Educational Environment, Well Being, Student Attitudes
Busch, J.; Cabrera, N.; Ialuna, F.; Buchmüller, T.; Leyendecker, B. – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: We assessed socio-emotional behavior, nonverbal reasoning, German receptive language, and motor skills of refugee children attending early childhood development [ECD] programs and of those who did not (N = 207, mean age = 69.4 months). Young refugee children overall demonstrated lower levels of development and more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
Rudasill, Kathleen Moritz; Reichenberg, Ray E.; Eum, Jungwon; Barrett, Jentry Stoneman; Joo, Yuenjung; Wilson, Emily; Sealy, Martinique – Grantee Submission, 2020
Children's relationships with teachers in kindergarten are crucial for academic and social success. Research shows that teacher-child relationships are predicated, in part, on children's temperament. The "INSIGHTS into Children's Temperament" intervention was intended to improve children's and teachers' understanding of their and others'…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Rural Schools, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten
Houri, Alaa K.; Miller, Faith G. – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research Findings: Universal screening practices that utilize reliable and valid screening measures are vital for identifying social-emotional and behavioral (SEB) concerns for students at-risk for future behavioral and academic difficulties. Screening procedures implemented at the start of kindergarten can result in early identification and…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Kindergarten, Screening Tests, Social Development
Keith Smolkowski; Hill Walker; Brion Marquez; Derek Kosty; Claudia Vincent; Carey Black; Gulcan Cil; Lisa A. Strycker – Grantee Submission, 2022
This paper reports the results of a randomized controlled trial evaluating "We Have Skills," a brief curriculum designed to teach early elementary students academic and social skills as well as improve teacher efficacy in classroom management. Intervention efficacy was tested with 127 teachers, randomly assigned to condition, and 2,817…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Interpersonal Competence, Skill Development, Social Development
Chen, Szu-Yu; Lindo, Natalya A.; Blalock, Sarah; Yousef, Dina; Smith, LaToya; Hurt-Avila, Kara – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021
Children's relationships with their teachers are a potential resource for enhancing developmental and academic outcomes. The effects of positive or negative teacher--child relationships can be either beneficial or detrimental to students' academic progress, behaviors, and emotions. In the current study, we utilized a qualitative research design to…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Elementary School Teachers
Rucinski, Christina L.; Sutton, Essie; Carlton, Richmond; Downer, Jason; Brown, Joshua L. – Applied Developmental Science, 2021
Research has shown that racial/ethnic diversity in elementary schools and classrooms benefits children's academic achievement and feelings of safety and belonging. The current study aimed to expand on existing research by examining associations between classroom racial/ethnic composition and upper elementary children's social-emotional development…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Elementary School Students, Social Development, Emotional Development
Sheridan, Susan M.; Knoche, Lisa L.; Boise, Courtney; Witte, Amanda; Koziol, Natalie; Prokasky, Amanda; Schumacher, Rachel; Kerby, Hannah – Early Education and Development, 2022
Social-behavioral functioning during early childhood is associated with children's academic and social success concurrently and over time. This study explored how concurrent, year-to-year, and sustained parent--teacher and student--teacher relationships predicted children's social skills and problem behaviors across the preschool to Grade 1…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Elementary School Students, Preschool Education, Kindergarten
Borbélyová, Diana; Slezáková, Tatiana; Tirpáková, Anna; Kurucová, Zuzana – Education 3-13, 2019
The article presents a new adaptation programme entitled 'With a smile to school' for pupils of the first year at primary schools. The adaptation programme comprises several methods and measures which are focused on the regulation of pupils' adaptation process. The efficiency and effectiveness of the adaptation programme were verified through an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Adjustment, Program Effectiveness, Elementary School Students
Meghan E. McDoniel; Kristin A. Buss – Early Education and Development, 2018
Research Findings: Exuberant temperament, characterized by high approach and positive affect, is linked to socioemotional outcomes including risk of externalizing symptoms across development. Externalizing problems interfere with children's school readiness and lead to disruptive behavior in the classroom. While some moderating factors help…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Toddlers, Personality, Mothers