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Cyber Victimization in High School: Measurement, Overlap with Face-to-Face Victimization, and Associations with Social-Emotional Outcomes
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Brown, Christina Flynn; Demaray, Michelle Kilpatrick; Tennant, Jaclyn E.; Jenkins, Lyndsay N. – School Psychology Review, 2017
Cyber victimization is a contemporary problem facing youth and adolescents (Diamanduros, Downs, & Jenkins, 2008; Kowalski & Limber, 2007). It is imperative for researchers and school personnel to understand the associations between cyber victimization and student social-emotional outcomes. This article explores (a) gender differences in…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Bullying, Victims, Social Development
Anger and Children's Socioemotional Development: Can Parenting Elicit a Positive Side to a Negative Emotion?
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Razza, Rachel A.; Martin, Anne; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2012
This study examined the role of anger in infancy and its interaction with maternal warmth in predicting children's socioemotional development. Participants included a demographically diverse sample of 316 mothers and children from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) study. Infants were followed across 3 waves of data…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Psychological Patterns, Parent Child Relationship, Infants
Problem Behavior in the Middle School Years: An Assessment of the Social Development Model
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Sullivan, Christopher J.; Hirschfield, Paul – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2011
The Social Development Model (SDM) is a life course theory that integrates several extant criminological theories to specify the interactive social processes that lead to prosocial and antisocial behavior. Relatively little research has attempted to cross-validate this and other developmental theories of delinquency. The current study assesses the…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Structural Equation Models, Student Surveys, Social Development
Improving Social Skills at the Elementary Level through Cooperative Learning and Direct Instruction.
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Dohrn, Laurie; Holian, Eleanor; Kaplan, Debra – 2001
This action research project implemented and evaluated a program for improving social development of elementary school students in order to lessen disruptive behavior in physical education class. The targeted population consisted of elementary school children in second, fourth, and fifth grades in a growing rural, middle class community. Anecdotal…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Classroom Techniques
Social Skills: Improving Student Behavior.
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Duvall, M. Letha; Miller, Patricia; Miller, Teresa; Tillman, Izola – 1997
This action research project implemented and evaluated an intervention for increasing prosocial behaviors while decreasing inappropriate behaviors among elementary school children. The targeted population consisted of elementary school students in both lower- and upper-middle-class communities located in central Illinois. The problem of poor…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies
Improving Age Appropriate Social Skills To Enhance Interpersonal Relationships.
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DuBois, Connie; Endsley, Ammie; West, Dianna – 1999
This paper describes a program designed to increase students' social skill development in order to improve positive peer interactions. The target population was elementary school students in one middle-to-upper class, rural community in central Illinois. Evidence for the existence of the problem of inappropriate social behaviors that interfere…
Descriptors: Activities, Behavior Problems, Community, Cooperative Learning
Social Skills and Problem Solving Abilities in a Middle School Advisory Setting.
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Ahrens, Susan; Barrett, C. Elise; Holtzman, Debi – 1997
This research project implemented and evaluated a program in interpersonal skill development designed to increase the use of applied social skills at a middle school located in northeast Illinois. Evidence of inappropriate interpersonal skills was gathered by using observation checklists, teacher and student surveys, and discipline referrals.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment