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Greenwood, Charles R.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
This study of implementation of a classwide peer tutoring program for 108 disadvantaged students found that specific variations in program implementation and teachers' applications of the program produced differential levels of student outcome. Implementation factors considered included, among others, opportunities to receive program sessions and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Influences, Instructional Effectiveness

Thurston, Linda P.; Dasta, Kathy – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1990
Three studies involving tutoring of elementary children are reported. The first demonstrated that eight parents utilized oral reading tutoring procedures successfully after training. The other two found that home tutoring improved math and spelling performance of four children both during tutoring sessions and subsequently in school. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Outcomes of Education

Eiserman, William D. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1988
The effects of three types of tutoring treatments on the attitudes of learning-disabled and control students (n=124) in grades K-6 were compared. The tutoring programs, involving sign language and reading, produced beneficial effects on attitudes about peers, school, and learning, whereas control students did not experience comparable gains.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Individual Instruction