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Birditt, Kira S.; Wan, Wylie H.; Orbuch, Terri L.; Antonucci, Toni C. – Developmental Psychology, 2017
Marriages are often characterized by their positive and negative features in terms of whether they elicit feelings of satisfaction and happiness or conflict and negativity. Although research has examined the development of marital happiness, less is known about the development of negativity among married couples. We examined how marital tension…
Descriptors: Marital Satisfaction, Divorce, Spouses, Longitudinal Studies
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Bowser, John; Larson, James D.; Bellmore, Amy; Olson, Chelsea; Resnik, Felice – Journal of School Nursing, 2018
Given their significance to school violence, this study quantifies the association between bullying victimization and perceptions of safety separately for victimization where the type is not specified versus victimization that is physical in nature. Generalized liner mixed modeling was employed with 5,138 sixth- to eighth-grade students in 24…
Descriptors: Bullying, Middle School Students, School Safety, Correlation
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Mahurin-Smith, Jamie; DeThorne, Laura S.; Petrill, Stephen A. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2017
Purpose: This research note explores the potential role of attention in mediating previously reported associations between language outcomes and prematurity. Method: As a follow-up investigation to Mahurin Smith, DeThorne, Logan, Channell, and Petrill (2014), we employed multilevel modeling to analyze longitudinal data on language and attention…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Correlation, Standardized Tests, Attention
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West, John; Miller, Mary Lou; Myers, Jim; Norton, Timothy – Administrative Issues Journal: Connecting Education, Practice, and Research, 2015
Purpose, Scope, and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to determine if a correlation exists between grade span for ninth grade and gains in math achievement test scores in 10th grade and 12th grade. A quantitative, longitudinal, correlational research design was employed to investigate the research questions. The population was high…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 9, Mathematics Achievement, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
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Sullivan, Amanda L.; Klingbeil, David A.; Van Norman, Ethan R. – School Psychology Review, 2013
Minority disproportionality in school discipline outcomes continues to trouble practitioners and scholars. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of sociodemographic characteristics and indicators of school policy enactment (e.g., retention rates, special education identification) on students' risk of suspension. The sample…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Suspension, Teacher Characteristics, School Policy
Farmer, Ella – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In the current educational climate, school districts and states are being held accountable for the progress of all students. Students who speak another language at home and have limited English proficiency, known as English Language Learners (ELLs), continue to underperform when compared to English proficient peers. The purpose of the study was to…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, English Language Learners, Language Proficiency, Hierarchical Linear Modeling