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Mingqi Li; Yan Li; Ziyue Cui – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
Increasing research has indicated associations between popularity goal and adolescents' social functioning. However, little is known about the processes intervening and moderating these associations. We examined whether popularity status insecurity explained the longitudinal associations of popularity goal with depression and social behavior among…
Descriptors: Social Status, Peer Acceptance, Depression (Psychology), Social Behavior
Walker, Sue; Lunn-Brownlee, Jo; Scholes, Laura; Johansson, Eva – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
Previous research has emphasised the importance of active citizenship in the early years for the development of tolerant and cohesive societies. This paper reports data from 174 children, aged 6-7 years, who were interviewed in the first year of a longitudinal study. Children were presented with two scenarios about inclusion of others in play. One…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Inclusion, Play, Social Behavior
Ulutas Keskinkilic, Aysegül; Emre, Oguz; Cosanay, Burcu – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the predictive effect of problematic behaviours on cognitive tempo and attention level of 60-66 months old children attending preschool education institutions. The research data were obtained from 155 children between 60 and 66 months old attending independent kindergartens affiliated to the Ministry of National…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Conceptual Tempo, Attention, Young Children
Alberto Barea Vera; Fernando Gordillo Leon; Miguel Angel Perez Nieto – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: In the educational context, emotional and personality factors have been related to students' academic performance and quality of life; however, few studies have studied this relationship in depth in educational contexts where students have a high level of demand and competitiveness, as is the case of the students of the National…
Descriptors: Police Education, Police, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement
Asik-Ozturk, Manolya; Ahmetoglu, Emine; Acar, Ibrahim H. – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the contributions of children's social competence, aggression, and anxiety to their play behaviours with peers. A total of 149 preschoolers aged 36-73 months (M = 54.6 months, SD = 0.99; 50.3% girls) and their 46 teachers in Turkey recruited for the current study. Teachers reported on children's social…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Interpersonal Competence, Aggression, Anxiety
Hong Zhu; Siqi Hu; Zhizai Dai – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
The impact of aggressive humor on workplace dynamics has been extensively examined; however, its implications for university students remain underexplored. Drawing on frustration--aggression theory, this study aims to uncover the consequences of peer-aggressive humor and its relationship with cyberbullying behavior. We employed a 2 (peer…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Relationship, Humor, Aggression
Aguilar-Pardo, David; Martínez-Fernández, Belén; Colmenares, Fernando; Martín-Babarro, Javier – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Introduction: Previous research has shown that peer victimization can be highly responsive to variables at the classroom level. Aggressive and prosocial norms may promote or reduce its status in classrooms. However, yet there is an apparent lack of success to explain which types of norms are more influential. This study examined the role of…
Descriptors: Victims, Peer Groups, Secondary School Students, Prosocial Behavior
Ákos Bocskor – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
The paper investigates gender differences in coolness dynamics among early and middle adolescents in a Hungarian panel dataset, which followed students from grade 5 (age 11-12) to grade 8 (age 14-15). Drawing on Gender Prototypicality Theory, we expected significantly different gendered patterns in the association between coolness and various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Early Adolescents, Grade 5
Daniel, Ella; Benish-Weisman, Maya; Sneddon, Joanne N.; Lee, Julie A. – Child Development, 2020
Little is known about how children's value priorities develop over time. This study identifies children's value priority profiles and follows their development during middle childhood. Australian children (N = 609; ages 5-12 at Time 1) reported their values over 2 years. Latent Transition Analysis indicated four profiles: Social-Focus, Self-Focus,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Values, Children, Preadolescents
Amca Toklu, Dervise – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The objective of this research is to examine the social behaviours of 4 age group pre-school children whose parents are married and divorced according to teacher opinions. Screening model method has been used at this research which is one of the descriptive research methods. The study group of this research was created totally 691 children. As a…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Social Behavior, Marital Status, Divorce
Cuadros, Olga; Berger, Christian – Youth & Society, 2023
This study explores the subjective experiences and perceptions related to intimacy in friendships in a group of aggressive-popular adolescents in urban schools characterized by high rates of community violence. Individual interviews were conducted with 12 volunteering adolescents (12-14 years old). Procedures from grounded theory were used to…
Descriptors: Self Disclosure (Individuals), Self Concept, Friendship, Aggression
O'Toole, Sarah E.; Tsermentseli, Stella; Humayun, Sajid; Monks, Claire P. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2019
To study the role of executive function (EF) in the early development of aggression, the role of cool and hot EF skills at 5 years old, in the development of physical and relational aggression between 5 and 6 years old, was explored. Typically developing children (N = 80) completed tasks assessing their cool (inhibition, working memory, planning)…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Predictor Variables, Aggression, Foreign Countries
Sopekan, Sarah; Alade, Olayinka Samson; Ignatius-Ihejirika, Mary Uchechukwu – Educational Planning, 2020
Children have very sensitive minds that are shaped mostly by the environment where they grow up. These include their day by day experiences of which their parents play a significant role. It has been found globally that cartoons affect children's behavior. However, in Nigerian context, the nature of cartoon influence on children is not known, and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Social Behavior, Violence, Cartoons
Smith, Jessica; McLaughlin, Tara; Aspden, Karyn – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2019
The article will explore early childhood teachers' perspectives about social behaviours and gender in young children, in particular the way in which children's gender related to teachers' reports of the prevalence and interpretations of children's social behaviours. The specific social behaviours examined were prosocial behaviours, social…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Teacher Attitudes
Velásquez, Ana M.; Saldarriaga, Lina M.; Bukowski, William M. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
This study examined variations in the development of classroom aggression popularity norms, as well as the role of homeroom teachers' aggression beliefs and students' perceptions of teachers' support as predictors of such variations. To achieve this goal, a sample of 63 classrooms were assessed at four time points during a school year, in nine…
Descriptors: Aggression, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Student Behavior