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Huse, Christina Scrivner – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In a world where children are likely to experience early-life trauma, relationships matter, and trust is a key in forming healthy working relationships. Intentionally teaching adults and teachers how to evoke calmness in ourselves and breathe to handle negative situations, trusted educators can then teach children to do the same. It is important…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Kindergarten, Young Children, Resilience (Psychology)
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Edossa, Ashenafi Kassahun; Schroeders, Ulrich; Weinert, Sabine; Artelt, Cordula – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2018
Self-regulation is an essential ability of children to cope with various developmental challenges. This study examines the developmental interplay between emotional and behavioral self-regulation during childhood and the relationship with academic achievement using data from the longitudinal Millennium Cohort Study (UK). Using cross-lagged panel…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Self Control, Young Children, Teacher Evaluation
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Treyvaud, Karli; Doyle, Lex W.; Lee, Katherine J.; Ure, Alexandra; Inder, Terrie E.; Hunt, Rod W.; Anderson, Peter J. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2016
Parenting influences child development, but it is unclear whether early parenting behavior can influence school-age outcomes in very preterm (VPT) children, and/or if certain groups of VPT children may be more affected by early parenting behavior. These research questions were examined. Participants were 147 children born <30 weeks' gestation…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Child Relationship, Premature Infants, Correlation
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Vesely, Colleen K.; Brown, Elizabeth Levine; Mahatmya, Duhita – Early Education and Development, 2013
Research Findings: Using longitudinal survey data from the Welfare, Children, and Families Study: A Three-City Study ("n" = 135), this study examines how congruence in maternal and child care provider sensitivities contributes to young children's social, emotional, and academic outcomes among low-income minority families. Congruence…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Mothers
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Denham, Susanne A.; Bassett, Hideko; Mincic, Melissa; Kalb, Sara; Way, Erin; Wyatt, Todd; Segal, Yana – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
Examined how aspects of social-emotional learning (SEL)--specifically, emotion knowledge, emotional and social behaviors, social problem-solving, and self-regulation--clustered to typify groups of children who differ in terms of their motivation to learn, participation in the classroom, and other indices of early school adjustment and academic…
Descriptors: Day Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Learning Motivation, Kindergarten
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Bailey, Richard; Armour, Kathleen; Kirk, David; Jess, Mike; Pickup, Ian; Sandford, Rachel – Research Papers in Education, 2009
This academic review critically examines the theoretical and empirical bases of claims made for the educational benefits of physical education and school sport (PESS). An historical overview of the development of PESS points to the origins of claims made in four broad domains: physical, social, affective and cognitive. Analysis of the evidence…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Educational Benefits, Young Adults
Maykut, Pamela – 1983
The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between the physical, social, and psychological variables of the family environment and children's developmental performance on measures of cognition, academic achievement, and affective characteristics. A sample of 69 families was administered a multicomponent family assessment…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Child Development
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Willis, Jerry W. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development
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Pomerantz, Eva M.; Dong, Wei – Developmental Psychology, 2006
There is much evidence that parents' perceptions of children's competence affect the development of children's academic functioning. In the current research, the possibility that this is moderated by parents' theories about the stability of competence was examined. In a 2-wave, 1-year study of 126 children (9 to 12 years old) and their mothers,…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Mother Attitudes, Competence, Theories
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Sorkhabi, Nadia – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2005
This article reviews studies that have examined whether Baumrind's parenting styles are related to child outcomes similarly in cultures where independence is said to be emphasized versus cultures where interdependence is said to be emphasized. I present evidence showing that Baumrind's parenting styles have similar function in both collectivist…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Child Development, Socialization
Choi, Angel Lai Yan; Tse, Jennie Chen Yee; So, Cindy Sin Ni; Yeung, Alexander Seeshing – New Horizons in Education, 2005
Background: In Hong Kong, many parents encourage their children to take extra music lessons beyond normal school hours. This study investigates parents' perceptions of the benefits of music to children. Aims: To investigate why many parents in Hong Kong encourage their children to take extra music lessons beyond normal school hours, and to examine…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Activities, Student Interests, Parents
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Heath, Nancy L.; Toste, Jessica R.; Holly, Shareen – Exceptionality Education Canada, 2006
Depression is an essential component in any consideration of emotional/behavioural difficulties in the schools. Depression can occur as a disorder or as a clinically significant array of depressive symptoms, both of which should be of concern to school personnel. The present paper reviews literature concerning the identification, prevalence, and…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Puberty, Depression (Psychology), Behavior Problems
Flint, Betty M. – 1973
The purpose of this 16-year study was to investigate the developmental progress of a group of children reared in severely deprived environments during infancy and early childhood in order to evaluate their adjustment to family, school, and community by age 15. The subjects were 31 children ranging in age from 1 year 7 months through 5 years 11…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Child Development, Cognitive Development
Stallings, Jane A.; Kaskowitz, David H. – 1974
This fourth report of Follow Through Classroom Observation data, collected in Spring 1973 from 37 sites representing seven sponsors who participated in the planned variation studies, focuses upon the question of whether sponsors can deliver their educational systems to diverse kinds of communities. It is a study of the effects of training…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Child Development, Classroom Observation Techniques
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Stallings, Jane A. – 1974
Findings from a 607 page report, "Follow Through Classroom Observation Evaluation 1972-1973," are briefly summarized. The report is based upon systematic observation of Follow Through classrooms in action. Two key questions have been asked: (1) How well is each of seven instructional models carried out within the classroom? and (2) Are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Child Development, Classroom Observation Techniques