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Direct linkNesrin Arslan; Fatma Nevin Sisman – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objectives: The habit of recycling should be acquired at an early age in order to promote the sustainable use of natural resources. The limited number of studies carried out with early-years children highlights the need for more research with members of this age group. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the 'Don't Waste! -- Recycle'…
Descriptors: Recycling, Sanitation, Preschool Children, Intervention
Jone Sagastui; Elena Herrán; M. Teresa Anguera – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
Conflicts are inevitable in interpersonal relationships. In fact, they are usual in early childhood education centers and, thus, many educators consider them readily available educational tools, particularly valuable for children's social development if they are constructively managed. In this research, we investigate the educational management of…
Descriptors: Preschools, Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries
Tamara Ondrušková; Kate Oulton; Royston Royston; EPICC-ID Research Group; Angela Hassiotis – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Stepping Stones Triple P (SSTP) is a complex parent-mediated intervention aimed to reduce behaviours that challenge in children with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities, aged 30-59 months. Methods: To formulate a comprehensive understanding of SSTP implementation in the UK, we conducted a process evaluation collecting…
Descriptors: Intervention, Preschool Children, Child Rearing, Intellectual Disability
Diellza Berani; Marie-Christine Franken; Lottie Stipdonk – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: To understand factors contributing to therapy success, this study investigated the role of parents' temperament and the fit between parents' temperament and parent-reported child behavior problems in therapy outcomes across two therapy types. Method: A total of 177 children who stutter and their parents were included in this study. Data…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Personality Traits, Stuttering, Preschool Children
Qutaiba Agbaria – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
Cognitive-behavioral interventions to improve social and cognitive skills of children with behavioral disorders and their parents may extend beyond Western culture and provide effective intervention methods for parents in Arab society. The benefits of this intervention method on Arab parents of preschool children with behavioral disorders must be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Behavior, Arabs, Behavior Disorders
Shimmaa Moustafa – Child Care in Practice, 2024
Background: Relief of pain and suffering is an important responsibility of nurses caring for children, and intravenous cannula insertions is the most common sources of pain in hospitalized children. Distraction is recommended to help in minimizing the discomfort of painful procedures. The aim of the study is to examine the effects of pressing a…
Descriptors: Attention, Pain, Emotional Response, Child Behavior
Download full textFeng, Siwen – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2022
Smart phones have permeated every part of people's lives in the mobile internet era and are virtually taken for granted on a daily basis. Chinese primary school students are facing a serious problem with mobile gaming addiction as a result of their easy access to cell phones. The excessive usage of mobile games has negative impacts on children's…
Descriptors: Video Games, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries, Addictive Behavior
Håvard Horndalen Tveit; Frode Stenseng – Prevention Science, 2024
Heterogeneous effects from interventions often remain hidden in between-group analyses, risking overgeneralized conclusions of treatment effects. In this exploratory study, we performed latent profile analysis to unveil differential treatment effects among children in The Incredible Years Teacher Classroom Management Programme (IY TCMP). This…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Child Behavior, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries
Craig Coffey; Damien Sheehan; Avery Faigenbaum; Sean Healy; Rhodri Lloyd; Sharon Kinsella – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2025
The current study investigated the effects of an integrative exercise intervention on the behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and if they were influenced by ASD symptom severity. Sixty-six children (7.56 ± 2.03 yrs.) with ASD were enrolled and categorised as having mild (n = 22), moderate (n = 18) or severe (n = 26)…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Child Behavior, Behavior Modification
Huijzer-Engbrenghof, Marijke; van Rijn-van Gelderen, Loes; van den Akker, Alithe; Jorgensen, Terrence D.; Overbeek, Geertjan – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Child temperament has long been viewed as a potential susceptibility factor in the link between parenting and child disruptive behavior (CDB). Specifically, the idea is that children with higher negative emotionality, surgency, and lower effortful control are more affected by their received parenting, but experimental evidence is scarce. Also,…
Descriptors: Children, Parents, Foreign Countries, Personality
Wei, Qi; Machalicek, Wendy; Zhu, Jinlan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
The present study evaluated treatment acceptability for behavioral interventions addressing challenging behaviors with Chinese caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder. Factors influencing treatment acceptability (i.e., severity of challenging behavior and Chinese child-rearing values) were investigated. Caregivers of children aged…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Zarra-Nezhad, Maryam; Pakdaman, Fatemeh; Moazami-Goodarzi, Ali – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
This study examined the effectiveness of child-centered group play therapy (CCGPT) and narrative therapy in reducing separation anxiety disorder (SAD) and boosting social-emotional behaviours in early childhood (2.5-4-year-olds). An 8-week-randomized controlled trial design with three intervention groups, i.e. CCGPT, narrative therapy, and a…
Descriptors: Play Therapy, Separation Anxiety, Intervention, Social Emotional Learning
Victoria Grahame; Ashleigh Kernohan; Ehsan Kharati; Ayesha Mathias; Chrissie Butcher; Linda Dixon; Sue Fletcher-Watson; Deborah Garland; Magdalena Glod; Jane Goodwin; Saoirse Heron; Emma Honey; Ann Le Couteur; Leila Mackie; Jessica Maxwell; Lewis Montgomery; Emmanuel Ogundimu; Helen Probert; Deborah Riby; Priyanka Rob; Leanne Rogan; Laura Tavernor; Luke Vale; Elspeth Imogen Webb; Christopher Weetman; Jacqui Rodgers – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Restricted and repetitive behaviours vary greatly between autistic people. Some are a source of pleasure or create opportunities for learning; others may be detrimental in day-to-day life or cause harm. We have developed, in close collaboration with parents/carers, the Understanding Repetitive Behaviours programme, designed for families of young…
Descriptors: Repetition, Behavior Patterns, Cost Effectiveness, Randomized Controlled Trials
Wu, Qiao – Science Insights Education Frontiers, 2022
The purpose of this article is to investigate the efficacy of Sandplay Therapy (SPT) in reducing children's kindergarten entrance anxiety in an effort to provide front-line preschool teachers with insights and strategies for addressing the emotional distress of children in their first days of nursery school. As a case study, the application of SPT…
Descriptors: Play Therapy, Kindergarten, Young Children, Enrollment
Giménez-Calvo, Mila; García-Ochoa, Yolanda Cabrera; Martínez-Bello, Vladimir E. – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2023
Young children's colouring activities are an educational resource, providing an opportunity for children to express their feelings about the people and objects in their lives. To our knowledge, no systematic empirical research has yet addressed the question of how individualised children's colouring materials with a healthy message impact physical…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Instructional Materials, Physical Activity Level, Motion
