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Kathryn B. Wiseman; Tiana M. Cowan; Lauren Calandruccio; Elizabeth A. Walker; Barbara Rodriguez; Jacob J. Oleson; Ryan W. McCreery; Lori J. Leibold; Emily Buss – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: This report compares device use in a cohort of Spanish-English bilingual and English monolingual children who are deaf and hard of hearing, including children fitted with traditional hearing aids, cochlear implants (CIs), and/or bone-conduction hearing devices. Method: Participants were 84 Spanish-English bilingual children and 85 English…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Monolingualism, Spanish, English
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Shurtz, Logan; Schwartz, Chloe; DiStefano, Charlotte; McPartland, James C.; Levin, April R.; Dawson, Geraldine; Kleinhans, Natalia M.; Faja, Susan; Webb, Sara J.; Shic, Frederick; Naples, Adam J.; Seow, Helen; Bernier, Raphael A.; Chawarska, Katarzyna; Sugar, Catherine A.; Dziura, James; Senturk, Damla; Santhosh, Megha; Jeste, Shafali S. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder are prescribed various medications to address behavior and mood. In clinical trials, individuals taking concomitant psychotropic medications often are excluded to maintain homogeneity and prevent contamination of clinical endpoints. However, this choice may compromise the representativeness of the sample. In…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Drug Therapy, Incidence, Child Behavior
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Bastian, Kevin C.; Drake, Timothy A. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2023
Background: Recent empirical work shows that student teaching in a high-quality learning environment and with a highly effective cooperating teacher predicts the performance and retention of early-career teachers. Little is known about principal internships and their impacts on school leader outcomes. Purpose: To examine the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Leadership, Internship Programs, Administrator Education
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Bastian, Kevin C.; Fuller, Sarah C. – Educational Researcher, 2023
Using 7 years of administrative data from North Carolina public schools (NCPS), we track changes in teacher and principal attrition and mobility during the COVID-19 pandemic and assess how attrition is related to characteristics of educators and schools. We find that educator attrition and mobility increased sharply between Fall 2020 and Fall…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Labor Turnover, COVID-19, Pandemics
Tiffany Jamie Foster – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Having highly skilled classmates appears to positively influence preschool children's academic and social development. Despite relatively consistent evidence to indicate that peers can promote positive child development, there are many issues regarding the role of peers in preschool that need to be understood in order to provide guidance to…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Peer Relationship, Preschool Children, Role
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Kunkel, Jacob J.; Magro, Sophia W.; Bleil, Maria E.; Booth-LaForce, Cathryn; Vandell, Deborah Lowe; Fraley, R. Chris; Roisman, Glenn I. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Individual differences in the quality of early experiences with primary caregivers have been reliably implicated in the development of socioemotional adjustment and, more recently, physical health. However, few studies have examined the development of such associations with physical health into the adult years. To that end, the current study used…
Descriptors: Mothers, Physical Health, Correlation, Parent Child Relationship
Carmen Elliott Nunalee – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In an era of accountability for educational performance, community colleges should know whether student success is influenced by hiring racially diverse employees. Student interactions with diverse individuals improve student achievement on key performance indicators. This correlational study expands the limited body of knowledge on the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Personnel, Ethnic Diversity, Employees
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Blevins, Mark; Jayaratne, K. S. U.; Bruce, Jackie; Bradley, Lucy; Stumpf-Downing, Mitzi – Journal of Extension, 2020
We undertook a study to determine county commissioner perceptions of Cooperative Extension. The majority of county commissioners had prior involvement with Extension. Nearly 59% represented rural counties, and 94% indicated that agriculture is important to their county economies. Overall, the commissioners had a positive perception of Cooperative…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Counties, Public Officials, Educational Attitudes
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Campbell, Erin; Bergelson, Elika – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: This study sought to (a) characterize the demographic, audiological, and intervention variability in a population of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) children receiving state services for hearing loss; (b) identify predictors of vocabulary delays; and (c) evaluate factors influencing the success and timing of early identification and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Predictor Variables, Vocabulary Development
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Rose, Roderick A.; Chung, Gerard; Lanier, Paul J. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2021
Children and youth with high behavioral health needs can receive care in a psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF). Overutilization of PRTFs is concerning because they are highly restrictive and costly residential care settings. Intensive Alternative Family Treatment (IAFT®) is an intensive therapeutic foster care program combined with…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Residential Programs, Psychiatry, Foster Care
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Perkins, Elizabeth B.; Dyer, Chelsea; Hilliard, Taylor; Knox, David – College Student Journal, 2021
With news media coverage of free dating app horror stories of serial rapists and undergraduates reporting having been lied to in previous relationships, 157 undergraduate students at Morehead State University and East Carolina University completed an anonymous, voluntary 31 item online survey to assesses vetting/background checks on…
Descriptors: Dating (Social), Computer Software, Online Surveys, Student Attitudes
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Ritchwood, Tiarney D.; Metzger, Isha W.; Powell, Terrinieka W.; Corbie-Smith, Giselle; Wynn, Mysha; Lin, Feng-Chang; Akers, Aletha Y. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2019
This study examined the relationship between pubertal development and type of caregiver-adolescent communication about sex (CACS) among 441 African American caregivers participating in an intervention trial in rural North Carolina. We assessed "CACS about general sexual health topics and positive aspects of sexuality." Caregivers'…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Puberty, African American Family, Rural Population
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James, Morgan Branch; Williams, Sarah Carver; Hock, Michael F.; Inlow, Jamie S.; Moore, Dominic A.; Jones, J. Tanner – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
In this article, we explore a program designed to engage high school and college students with learning disabilities (LD) in conversations about their hopes, expectations, and fears for the future. We explore the mindset of students by focusing on their self-identified passions for life and sense of strengths and limitations. We found that males…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Students, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
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Sorensen, Lucy C.; Shen, Yinzhi; Bushway, Shawn D. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2021
The "defund the police" movement has recently called for the removal of police--or school resource officers (SROs)--from schools. This call is driven by concerns that SROs may heighten student contact with criminal justice or lead to disproportionately harsh disciplinary consequences. This study uses linked disciplinary, academic,…
Descriptors: School Safety, Police School Relationship, Discipline, Middle Schools
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Gillanders, Cristina; Iruka, Iheoma U.; Bagwell, Cindy; Adejumo, Tobi – School Community Journal, 2021
From a sociocultural perspective to assessment, this study investigated parents' beliefs about formative assessment. When North Carolina (NC) received an Early Learning Challenge Grant, its Department of Public Instruction was funded to develop a kindergarten entry assessment. The department proposed the development of a kindergarten to third…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Primary Education, Formative Evaluation, Student Evaluation
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