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Lilas Gurgand; Hugo Peyre; Jean Ecalle; Jean-Paul Fischer; Franck Ramus – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2024
We studied the effect of the number and characteristics of siblings (sex, age) on school achievement in several grades (kindergarten, first grade, and fifth grade), in two large French cohorts, with more than 16,000 children. Running linear mixed-effects models, we find that, independently of socioeconomic status, having more siblings is…
Descriptors: Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
Adam Altmejd; Andres Barrios-Fernandez; Marin Drlje; Joshua Goodman; Michael Hurwitz; Dejan Kovac; Christine Mulhern; Christopher Neilson; Jonathan Smith – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2020
Family and social networks are widely believed to influence important life decisions but identifying their causal effects is notoriously difficult. Using admissions thresholds that directly affect older but not younger siblings' college options, we present evidence from the United States, Chile, Sweden and Croatia that older siblings' college and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Family Influence
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Julia Fuoco; Nina Howe; Sandra Della Porta; Hildy S. Ross – Early Education and Development, 2024
This study investigated parents' and siblings' knowledge use during naturalistic teaching episodes in the home. Thirty-seven middle-class families were observed for six 90-minute sessions (siblings aged 4 and 6 years). Parent and sibling teaching sequences were coded for knowledge type (conceptual, procedural), conceptual subcategories (social…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Parents as Teachers, Foreign Countries, Siblings
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Yan, Zhonglian; Han, Chong; Tian, Xiuyu; Lv, Bo – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
To determine the status of sibling relations among first-born children aged 4-6 years and the influence of parenting style on sibling relationships among rural children, the Sibling Relationship Questionnaire and Parenting Style Questionnaire were used to survey 373 parents of children with sibling relationships who were between 4 and 6 years old…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Correlation, Siblings
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Lafont, Charlotte; Panjo, Henri; Michelon, Cécile; Falissard, Bruno; Speranza, Mario; Picot, Marie-Christine; Baghdadli, Amaria; Rouquette, Alexandra – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Inclusion of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in mainstream schools has a positive impact on their social and daily living behaviors. Our objective was to identify clinical and socio-demographic variables promoting or limiting inclusion in mainstream school through childhood and adolescence. The EpiTED study is a long-term,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Barriers
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Krejcová, Kristýna; Chýlová, Hana; Michálek, Pavel – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2019
An educational efficiency of an individual is strongly and bidirectionally connected with his/her self-perception determined by the unique family system and overall sense of social well-being. The role of parents is obvious and both theoretically and empirically well-researched. Nevertheless, academic self-efficacy may be significantly affected…
Descriptors: Siblings, Self Efficacy, Academic Ability, Success
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Ata, Samet; Macun, Bilal – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This study examines preschool children's play tendency and their prosocial behavior. The screening method was used in the study, and it was carried out with a total of 319 four- to six-year-old children who attended state kindergartens. "Children's Playfulness Scale" and "Child Prosocialness Scale" were used as data collection…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Young Children, Play
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Lee, Chung eun; Kim, Kyung Mee – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Future planning has emerged as a global issue for families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities due to the longer lives and limited long-term services and supports in the adult disability system. While it has received greater attention, most future planning studies only included parents of individuals with…
Descriptors: Long Range Planning, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Siblings
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Selwyn, Julie – Research on Social Work Practice, 2019
Purpose: The study investigated whether sibling relationships influenced the outcomes of a sample of adoptive placements in England and Wales that had broken down postorder or were in crisis. Method: The study used secondary analysis drawing on in-depth interviews with 41 families who had experienced an adoption disruption and 42 families who…
Descriptors: Adoption, Sibling Relationship, Placement, Foreign Countries
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Athbah, Saad Yahya – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
The current study aims to identify the impact of psychological stress among siblings of autistic children on their academic achievement, as well as identifying differences in the level of their academic achievement according to the variables of the normal brother: gender, age, educational level, and the variables of the autistic siblings: gender…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Sibling Relationship, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Nguyen, Trang Thi Thuy; Hamid, M. Obaidul – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2021
This article examines Vietnamese ethnic minority students' experiences of language choice in communication with people of different ages and in different relations to them in their family and ethnolinguistic community. Concepts of power, solidarity and marked and unmarked choices are adapted to examine the students' strategies of language choice.…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Minority Group Students, Language Maintenance, Community Relations
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Kirkiç, Kamil Arif; Aydin, Merve – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
This study was conducted to investigate the problematic behaviors of preschool students studying in public and private schools according to certain variables. The research was carried out with 300 students and their parents in private and public kindergartens. A demographic information form prepared by the researcher was used to collect the data.…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Public Schools
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Nystad, K.; Drugli, M. B.; Lydersen, S.; Lekhal, R.; Buøen, E. S. – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
In toddlers, the transition from home to childcare might elicit high levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Measuring cortisol may give an indicator for children's experience and hence, may help improve this transition. We applied linear mixed model analyses to investigate the cortisol levels of 119 toddlers during their transition to childcare…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Stress Variables, Separation Anxiety, Attachment Behavior
Feng, Naikang – ECNU Review of Education, 2021
Purpose: This study examines the effect of sibling size on children's educational attainment in Indonesia. Design/Approach/Methods: To establish causality, it exploits the exogenous variation of sibling size caused by twin birth in families. Findings: Results of instrumental variable (IV) estimation support a traditional wisdom of quantity-quality…
Descriptors: Correlation, Family Size, Siblings, Educational Attainment
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Kemiksiz, Ömer – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
The current study aims to investigate the self-efficacy perceptions of secondary school students regarding speaking skills according to various variables. The study was designed in the survey model, one of the quantitative research methods. The study group consisted of 434 students, 212 females and 222 males, studying at the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Secondary School Students, Speech Skills, Language Skills
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