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Direct linkRyan L. Schaaf – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the impact of Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) on focus, engagement, and time-on-task learning behaviors among 8- to 10-year-old students. Grounded in Csikszentmihalyi's Theory of Flow, the study utilized a quantitative experimental design to compare DGBL experiences with alternative instructional strategies through learner…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Time on Task, Student Behavior
Alyssaa J. Orinstein – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) were once considered lifelong disorders, but recent findings indicate that some children with ASDs no longer meet diagnostic criteria for any ASD and reach normal cognitive function. The current study examined social functioning in 24 of these individuals (ages 8-21), called 'optimal outcome' (OO), who did not…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Adolescents
Argentina, Debra – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation is a hermeneutical phenomenological analysis of the value of mindfulness practices intervention for children diagnosed with emotional disturbance (ED). My research is based on the work of mindfulness scholars such as Daniel J. Siegel, Jon Kabat-Zinn, H.H. Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, and others. Mindfulness is described as non…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Emotional Disturbances, Gardening, Art
Little, Meg – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Attachment security and mother-child relationships serve a critical role in human development. Several studies have demonstrated an association between the salutary effects of security-based attachment strategies and mindfulness. This descriptive research study explores this relationship through semi-structured interviews, the Five Facet…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Mothers, Children, Perception
Cone, Nadia Elise – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Fluent reading requires the effective integration of orthographic and phonological information in addition to intact processing of either type. The current study used a rhyme decision task to examine phono-orthographic interaction in children with reading disabilities (RD) as compared to typically achieving (TA) children. Word pairs were presented…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Phonological Awareness, Orthographic Symbols, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence
Mission, Paige Lauren – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Social-emotional development, psychosocial functioning, and relational experiences have been shown to impact academic achievement and psychological well-being. Social skills have been identified as being particularly critical in promoting mental health and life-long success. Children with well-developed social skills (e.g., sharing, being…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Spanish Speaking, Social Adjustment, English (Second Language)
