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Brian P. Godor; Frank C. P. van der Horst; Ruth Van der Hallen – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
One's attachment style forms early in life and can aid in dealing with future setbacks. Equally, Coping and resilience are two specific psychological mechanisms that form how one deals with problems and recovers from stressful situations. These three concepts are well-known interrelated concepts within psychology but to what extent they overlap is…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Coping, Resilience (Psychology), Attachment Behavior
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Zsolnai, Anikó; Szabó, Lilla – Pastoral Care in Education, 2021
Primary attachment plays a fundamental role in children's social and emotional development and psychological well-being. Secure attachment correlates strongly with better social competence, self-regulation, well-being and school achievement. There is no full agreement among researchers investigating attachment as to what extent primary attachment…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Teacher Student Relationship, Educational Environment, Child Development
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Crowley, Carolyn – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2019
A large percentage of young people who have been adopted will have experienced early childhood trauma and neglect that can impact on their social and emotional development, and engagement with learning. Although much research has been carried out concerning adoption, the views and perspectives of adopted young people are often missing. This…
Descriptors: Adoption, Trauma, Child Neglect, Social Development
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Troisi, Jordan D.; Wright, Julian W. C. – Teaching of Psychology, 2017
Food is a powerful motivator in human functioning--it serves a biological need, as emotional support, and as a cultural symbol. Until recently, the term "comfort food" has been inadequately and unscientifically defined. In addition, the popular media have oversimplified the concept of comfort food as purely unhealthy food, often consumed…
Descriptors: Food, Eating Habits, Social Psychology, Interpersonal Relationship
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Haslip, Michael J.; Allen-Handy, Ayana; Donaldson, Leona – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2019
Character strengths such as love, kindness and forgiveness promote emotional health, positive relationships and enhanced well-being for children and adults. Yet little research has investigated how early childhood educators practice love, kindness and forgiveness at work, or how they observe these virtues in children. A strength-spotting…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Children, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention
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Oades-Sese, Geraldine V.; Cahill, Abigail; Allen, Jedediah Wilfred Papas; Rubic, Wai-Ling; Mahmood, Noor – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
This cluster-randomized pre-post comparison study examined the effects of using Sesame Workshop's Little Children, Big Challenges: General Resilience (LCBC) digital media toolkit in preschool classrooms over a 12-week period. Participants included 157 preschool teachers and 766 preschool children from 159 preschool classrooms in 38 Head Start…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
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Nitecki, Elena – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
Increasing focus on the quality of childcare and Pre-K is calling attention to the circumstances of childcare and impact on the child's social and emotional health, specifically in terms of attachment. The early childhood profession recognizes that consistency in caregiving is essential for the child's attachment. Looping, the practice of keeping…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Attachment Behavior, Young Children, Preschool Education
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Radcliffe, Barbara J. – Middle School Journal, 2015
All classrooms are active social systems; the middle school classroom involves complex interactions between and among peers as well as between students and teachers. In the elementary years, attention is often given to nurturing students and fostering relationships, yet when young adolescents transition to the middle school, a focus on control and…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Literacy Education, Language Arts, Middle School Students
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Karakus, Ozlem – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2012
Introduction: The fact that emotional and social experiences in early childhood period within the family influence the experiences in adolescence and adulthood (communication skills, interpersonal relations) is not a new case. Therefore, the aim of this study is to examine the relationship between childhood abuse and attachment styles. Method: The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Measures (Individuals), Antisocial Behavior
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Solomon, Mike; Thomas, Gaby – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2013
In the UK, mainstream schools can decide to exclude students because of their behaviour. Students are then placed in pupil referral units (PRUs, sometimes known as short-stay schools) until their needs can be more thoroughly assessed so that they can then be placed appropriately. This article outlines the development of one particular approach to…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Student Needs, Secondary School Students
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Nosko, Amanda; Tieu, Thanh-Thanh; Lawford, Heather; Pratt, Michael W. – Developmental Psychology, 2011
In this longitudinal study, a quantitative and qualitative examination of the associations among parent-child relations, adult attachment styles, and relationship quality and theme in romantic narratives was conducted. Parenting and adult attachment style were assessed through questionnaires, whereas overall quality of romantic relationships…
Descriptors: Prediction, Child Rearing, Intimacy, Attachment Behavior
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Cortazar, Alejandra; Herreros, Francisca – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2010
This article explores the relationship between attachment theory and the early childhood curriculum. During the first years of life children develop early attachment relationships with their primary caregivers. These attachment relationships, either secure or insecure, will shape children's socio-emotional development. In the USA, the predominant…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Young Children, Attachment Behavior, Educational Practices
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Sheridan, Susan M.; Knoche, Lisa L.; Edwards, Carolyn P.; Bovaird, James A.; Kupzyk, Kevin A. – Early Education and Development, 2010
Research Findings: Parental engagement with children has been linked to a number of adaptive characteristics in preschool children, and relationships between families and professionals are an important contributor to school readiness. Furthermore, social-emotional competence is a key component of young children's school readiness. This study…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Intervention, Disadvantaged Youth, Preschool Children
Gordon, Mary; Green, Joan – Education Canada, 2008
Roots of Empathy (ROE) is a classroom program that has shown dramatic effect in reducing levels of aggression and violence among schoolchildren, while raising social/emotional competence and increasing empathy. At the heart of the program are a neighbourhood infant and parent who visit the classroom for nine visits, every three weeks, over the…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Infants, Experiential Learning, Parents
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Williams-Keeler, Lyn; Johnson, Susan M. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1998
Discusses the application of emotionally focused marital therapy (EFT) with couples for which one or both of the partners have experienced significant trauma. EFT, in the context of trauma, incorporates the nine steps of conventional EFT and the three stages of the constructivist self-development theory of trauma treatment. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Constructivism (Learning), Emotional Development, Interpersonal Relationship
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