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Joelle Fingerhut; Linda A. Reddy; Adam Lekwa; Christopher Dudek – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Limited research has been conducted on coaching of paraprofessionals who serve students with disruptive behaviors. This study builds upon a randomized controlled trial investigating the intervention effects of the Behavior Support Coaching for Paraprofessionals model by examining the specific behavior concerns, coaching goals, and interventions…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Paraprofessional School Personnel, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Katie J. Stone; Caitlin Rancher; Faraday Davies; Kerrie Schnake; Angela D. Moreland – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Promoting teachers' well-being through interventions within childcare environments has been associated with children's social-emotional development, teacher behaviors, and job-related factors. The current study aimed to examine whether individual and contextual factors differentially impacted well-being outcomes among teachers who participated in…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Well Being, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics
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Wang, Jiayi; Begeny, John C.; Durling, Jesslyn M.; Newson, Natasha K. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Intervention fidelity is crucial in ensuring efficient and quality support for students in need. Some coaching strategies have evidenced positive impacts on intervention fidelity and virtual coaching has been emerging in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, current literature is still limited in examining the effects of…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Computer Mediated Communication, Intervention, Fidelity
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Wang, Qing; Lu, Yujie – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
Enhancing college students' learning habits, attitudes, and capacities have been an important research topic in educational psychology. In this study, we designed, implemented, and evaluated a coaching program that integrated mindful agency coaching and motivational interviewing for the development of positive learning dispositions in college…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), College Students, Student Attitudes, Metacognition
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Gregory, Anne; Allen, Joseph P.; Mikami, Amori Y.; Hafen, Christopher A.; Pianta, Robert C. – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
Student behavioral engagement is a key condition supporting academic achievement, yet student disengagement in middle and high schools is all too common. The current study used a randomized controlled design to test the efficacy of the My Teaching Partner-Secondary program to increase behavioral engagement. The program offers teachers personalized…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, High School Students, Faculty Development, Student Behavior
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Hudgins, Edward Wren – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Fourth-grade students were randomly assigned to either a treatment or a Hawthorne control group. The treatment consisted of participation in the Toward Affective Development Program. No treatment effects were noted, regardless of sex or class membership. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Elementary School Students
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Ulrey, Gordon L.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Assessed the effects of changing the kindergarten school day. Studied two school systems, with the experimental groups attending a full-day, every-other-day program. Found no significant differences on measures of school achievement and behavior. Parental dissatisfaction appeared to increase in the experimental program. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Comparative Testing, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten Children