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McNaughton, Stuart; Zhu, Tong; Rosedale, Naomi; Jesson, Rebecca; Oldehaver, Jacinta; Williamson, Rachel – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
More needs to be known about the benefits and risks to the development of interpersonal and intrapersonal skills in ubiquitous digital environments at school and at home. Nine to 12-year-old students (n = 186) in a 1:1 digital programme serving low SES and culturally diverse communities rated their self-regulation and social skills for both…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Influence of Technology, Diversity, Interpersonal Competence
Lalli, Gurpinder Singh – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2020
This paper presents an ethnographic account of the culture of school meal time at Peartree Academy, with a specific focus on notions of social learning. This qualitative study is focused on a collection of interviews, observations, field notes and analyses what happens when the school organises its canteen as a restaurant. The focus moves away…
Descriptors: Social Development, Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Eating Habits
Breen, Alanna M.; Giacalone, Christine Guedri – Hispania, 2018
By maximizing class time with more peer-to-peer interaction, students can develop interpersonal skills essential for communicating in a global society. While technology empowers the world language student with a global classroom, this short-form article discusses the value of "unplugged" activities based on ACTFL's Proficiency and World…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Communication Skills, Language Proficiency, Skill Development
Bonete, Saray; Calero, María Dolores; Fernández-Parra, Antonio – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
Adults with Asperger syndrome show persistent difficulties in social situations which psychosocial treatments may address. Despite the multiple studies focusing on social skills interventions, only some have focused specifically on problem-solving skills and have not targeted workplace adaptation training in the adult population. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asperger Syndrome, Problem Solving, Intervention
Pirrello, Kathleen – 1994
This report describes a classroom intervention for improving the social skills of fourth-grade students in an urban school. Children in the school were exhibiting poor social skills, as evidenced by lapses in self-discipline and by incidences of inappropriate behavior as noted by teacher observation and anecdotal records. After examining the…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Children, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development
Purdue Univ., Lafayette, IN. Educational Research Center. – 1973
This rating scale was developed to yield a measure of peer acceptance and socialization for students in grades 1-6. Each child is asked to consider his classmates in terms of three sets of questions, each set having 20 items. The child responds to the question by circling yes or no or sometimes on the answer sheet. Items are organized around three…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Interpersonal Competence

Bunke, Jennifer; Edwards, Lorri – 1997
This action research project implemented and assessed a program to improve student behavior. Participants were fourth-grade students in a growing middle class community in northern Illinois. The problem of inappropriate behaviors was documented by means of a behavior checklist, student survey, teacher anecdotal record, and student yes/no…
Descriptors: Action Research, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Grade 4
Thompson, Pamela – 1995
The goal of the project presented in the practicum was to help parents develop competencies in interacting with their children in ways which foster self esteem and cooperative behavior. The objectives of the practicum included, first, increasing parents' knowledge of: (1) the factors leading to high self esteem and cooperative behavior; (2) the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Caregiver Role, Childhood Attitudes
Getz, Helle; LaBahn, Joyce; Regan, Kathleen – 1999
This paper describes a program initiated by teacher-researchers to increase the use and knowledge of appropriate social skills with junior high school students while working in academic cooperative groups. The target groups comprised sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students in a predominantly middle class community in the Midwest. The students'…
Descriptors: Community, Cooperative Learning, Family Structure, Group Activities
Bendt, Lori; Nunan, Jan – 1999
This paper examines the impact of the explicit teaching of social skills to enhance academic achievement. The targeted population comprised kindergarten and second grade students in a middle-class community located in central Illinois. The problem of inappropriate behaviors and difficulties interacting with peers and how this may affect academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Activities, Behavior Problems, Cooperative Learning
Bertone, Lisa; Boyle, Janet; Mitchel, Julie; Smith, Jerry – 1999
This report describes an intervention program for improving social skills. The targeted population comprised a kindergarten, second grade, second grade physical education, and trainable mentally handicapped primary aged classes. All sites were located within 60 miles of a major metropolitan area. The lack of social skill development was documented…
Descriptors: Community, Cooperative Learning, Educational Environment, Family Influence
Missouri Univ., Columbia. – 1992
A project developed and tested the instrumentation and procedures needed to assess students' mastery of guidance competencies as a result of their participation in the curriculum component of the Missouri Comprehensive Guidance Program Model. The advice of a group of counselors, administrators, and counselor educators assembled in February 1992 in…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Fedje, Cheryl G. – 1992
Wisconsin K-12 family and consumer education teachers implemented the Family, Food, and Society Resource Guide in their classrooms. Feedback was gathered from teachers who had used or were using the modules. Findings indicated the following: the family narrative section was readable, understandable, and essential; students reacted well to modules…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Koroloff, Nancy – 1991
This report describes four demonstration projects, funded from July 1989 to December 1990 in Oregon, on early identification and prevention of mental and emotional disorders in children. The intention of the projects was to find ways to identify children at risk of suffering emotional disorders and to intervene early enough to prevent these…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Rearing, Children, Early Childhood Education