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Theja Pamarthy – Online Submission, 2025
The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact on student performance due to participation in the Catapult Learning Intervention program in the Mathematics and Reading services offered in a religious non-public school system in the Northeastern United States from grades K-2. Scaled scores from the NWEA MAP assessments administered at the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary Education, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Behar-Horenstein, Linda S.; Feng, Xiaoying; Prikhidko, Alena; Su, Yu; Kuang, Huan; Fillingim, Roger B. – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2019
The purpose of our study was to assess how an academic health center (AHC) mentor academy program affected mentor competence and optimized the mentor-mentee relationship. Mixed methods were used to assess the effectiveness of an AHC mentor program at a clinical translational science institute (CTSI). Twenty biomedical research faculty mentors took…
Descriptors: Mentors, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Pretests Posttests
Dellisse, Sébastien; Dumay, Xavier; Galand, Benoit; Dupriez, Vincent; Dufays, Jean-Louis; Coertjens, Liesje; De Croix, Séverine; Penneman, Jessica – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2021
This study focuses on conditions that improve reading comprehension at grade 7th. We analyze the impact of the "Lirécrire" program, and related treatment integrity, on student performance. "Lirécrire" program should improve students' reading comprehension, and follow-up sessions should lead to greater instructional change, then…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Reading Comprehension
Talahin, Fatima Mohammad Rashed Al; Al-Khawaldeh, Saleh – Educational Research and Reviews, 2020
The present study aims at identifying the effectiveness of the proposed counseling program to develop self-confidence among the students of The World Islamic Sciences and Education University and to identify their level of self-confidence, as well as to find out if there are statistically significant differences between the average of the…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Program Effectiveness, Islam, Comparative Analysis
Ghodrati, Saeed; Askari Nejad, Mohammad Sadegh; Sharifian, Maryam; Nejati, Vahid – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
Inhibitory control plays a crucial role in cognitive functioning. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of a program for attentive rehabilitation of inhibition and selective attention (PARISA), on inhibitory control in preschool children. Thirty preschool children, (10 girls) aged six were randomly assigned to the two control and intervention…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Attention Control, Preschool Children, Comparative Analysis
Leung, Kim Chau – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2019
Previous meta-analyses on peer tutoring have mainly included studies using treatment-control/comparison design and excluded studies that adopted pre-test-post-test design. However, some recent meta-analyses on other interventions adopting pre-test-post-test design revealed that certain crucial intervention moderators should be considered when…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Teaching Methods, Research Methodology, Program Effectiveness
Méndez Martínez, Emilio; Fernandez-Rio, Javier – Research in Drama Education, 2021
The goal was to assess the effects of a Theatrical Improvisation programme on students' motor creativity. 163 Secondary Education students participated: the experimental group, who experienced a Theatrical Improvisation unit, and the comparison group, who experienced a Drama in Education unit (based on the current Spanish educational law). A…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Program Effectiveness, Creative Activities, Motor Development
Akan, Yunus – Online Submission, 2020
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of the "Violence Reduction Psychoeducation Program (VRPP) for Students Aged 11-18" on the levels of communication, conflict resolution and empathy skills of secondary school students. This research was designed as a semi-experimental design defined as "Pretest-Post-test Control…
Descriptors: Violence, Psychoeducational Methods, Conflict Resolution, Program Effectiveness
DeGennaro, Dana N. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study aimed to determine if metacognitive strategies help increase reading comprehension in fifth grade students. Participants included a control group of 31 fifth grade students who were not taught metacognition reading strategies, and a comparable treatment groups of 43 fifth grade students who were taught metacognition reading strategies.…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, Control Groups
Allen, Asiah; Hill, Eddie; Williams, Rowan; Viglietta, Christina; Miles, Deborah – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2021
This study examined the impact of a rock climbing program on youth with type 1 diabetes. The study utilized a mixed-methods quasi-experimental research design to measure subscales of the American Camp Association Youth Outcomes Battery on independence, perceived competence, and friendship skill. Pre- and posttest instruments were utilized over a…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Diabetes, Comparative Analysis, Program Descriptions
Berget, Cari; Nii, Pamela; Wyckoff, Leah; Patrick, Kathleen; Brooks-Russell, Ashley; Messer, Laurel H. – Journal of School Health, 2019
Backgrounds: Schools struggle to support health needs of students with diabetes due to limited funding/resources. A competency framework can help individual schools clarify the knowledge and skills required for school-based diabetes care within their unique context, and inform the development of standardized diabetes education for health staff.…
Descriptors: School Health Services, Health Personnel, Diabetes, Pilot Projects
Valentine, Desree S.; Ferebee, Susan; Heitner, Keri L. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2019
The quasi-experimental study reported in the present article is aimed at increasing the understanding of the effects of long-term contract employees participating in wellness programs. The reported study examines the effect (if any) that a wellness program has on workplace stress, absenteeism, and presenteeism for long-term contract employees…
Descriptors: Wellness, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Comparative Analysis
Senol, Fatma Betül – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2019
The purpose of this study is to reflect the effectiveness of a drama education program, identify the pro-social behaviour level of children, and determine the effects of the drama education program on the pro-social behaviours of children. In this study, experimental method with the pre-test, post-test retention control group design is adopted.…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Sharing Behavior, Drama, Program Descriptions
Delgado-Cruz, Atteneri; Acosta-Rodríguez, Víctor M.; Ramírez-Santana, Gustavo M. – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2022
The main goal of this study was to ascertain the effectiveness of an intervention programme on narrative coherence in students with Typical Development (TD) and with a Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Participants were 99 five-year-old students from schools in Tenerife. A task involving retelling a story was used for the narrative analysis,…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Attribution Theory, Program Effectiveness, Connected Discourse
Sezgin, Esin; Demiriz, Serap – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
The present study was conducted in order to determine the effect of a training programme on behavioural self-regulation skills of preschool children. For this purpose, the research was carried out as an experimental study based on pre-test-post-test model with a control group. The study group consisted of 54 children. In this study,…
Descriptors: Play, Metacognition, Preschool Children, Pretests Posttests