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Xi Wu; Jiajun Tao; Lyuhua Zhu; Jiahong Lin; Hanzhang Jiang – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2025
Guided by a theoretical discussion on the effect of internationalisation at home (IaH) practices on students' acquisition of intercultural competence, we used reflexive journals and semi-structured interviews to examine 10 international and 20 domestic students' goals, progress, and challenges in their engagement in an IaH intercultural programme.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Intercultural Communication
Laura Maria Fatta; Elizabeth A. Laugeson; Dora Bianchi; Italian Peers® team support group; Fiorenzo Laghi; Maria Luisa Scattoni – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The "Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills" (PEERS®) is an intervention targeting social skills for autistic adolescents and those with other social challenges. The efficacy of the PEERS® on adolescents has been extensively explored but the program has not been validated in Italy. In the present study, we adapted…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries, Intervention
Benham-Clarke, Simon; Roberts, Georgina; Janssens, Astrid; Newlove-Delgado, Tamsin – Pastoral Care in Education, 2023
The quality of romantic relationships is associated with mental health and wellbeing throughout the life course. A number of programmes have been developed to support young people in navigating healthy relationships, and a larger role for relationship education was recently formalised in statutory guidance in England. This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Literature Reviews, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries
Emmanuel Dumbuya – Online Submission, 2025
This paper advocates for the integration of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) into educational curricula to foster holistic student development. SEL equips students with emotional intelligence, resilience, and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for personal and professional success. As the global focus on mental health and emotional well-being…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience (Psychology), Interpersonal Competence
Ágústa Á. Arnardóttir; Laufey Á. Guðmundsdóttir; Dagmar Kr. Hannesdóttir; Freyr Halldórsson; Helga Auðardóttir; Berglind Sveinbjörnsdóttir – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Social skills difficulties among children on the autism spectrum can impede social, emotional, and academic development, especially with increasing age and social demands. This pilot study examined the efficacy of a 5-week skill-building program for children on the autism spectrum. Although effective social skills programs are available…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence
Factor, Reina S.; Rea, Hannah M.; Laugeson, Elizabeth A.; Scarpa, Angela – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Social impairments characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are evident in early childhood and often worsen. There is a paucity of evidence-based interventions explicitly targeting social skill development for young children with ASD and few actively integrate caregivers. The PEERS® program, an evidence-based caregiver-assisted social…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness, Preschool Children, Program Evaluation
Fisher, Marisa H.; Kammes, Rebecca R.; Black, Rhonda S.; Houck, Kristin; Cwiakala, Katie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Adults with Williams syndrome (WS) display hypersocial behaviors and experience social skills deficits. To improve social outcomes, we evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of an 8-week distance-delivered social skills program for adults with WS. Sessions were offered twice a week for 90 min. Twenty-four adults with WS…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development, Young Adults
Diaz-Garolera, Gemma; Pallisera, M.; Fullana, J. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
Society stigmatises people with learning disabilities (LD) and limits their opportunities to experience relationships [Callus and Farrugia 2016. "The Disabled Child's Participation Rights." Routledge]. Actions addressed at improving their competence in social skills may contribute to enhancing their social networks. Therefore, a…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Friendship, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Michelle Menezes; Christina Burroughs; Jessica Pappagianopoulos; Eleonora Sadikova; Emily Fuhrmann; Genevieve Bohac; Robert Cross; Lauren Witte; Gabrielle Brinkmann; Rachel Lemley; Denis G. Sukhodolsky; Micah O. Mazurek – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Depression is common among autistic youth and is associated with worse quality of life in this group. Despite significant need for high-quality efficacious treatments, there has been very limited research on interventions for depression in autistic youth. This single-arm pilot study examined the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a novel,…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Outcomes of Treatment, Depression (Psychology), Autism Spectrum Disorders
Exner-Cortens, Deinera; Claussen, Caroline; Lewis, Stefan; Orukpe, Abimbola M.; Coupland, Kerry – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Tier 1 school mental health programs for middle school youth often focus on healthy relationships promotion. However, the vast majority of these programs take a gender- and race-neutral approach (i.e., content that does not focus on the way that gender, race, and ethnicity intersect to shape relationships and mental health). Embedding these…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Relationship, Program Evaluation, Middle School Students
Turkish Preschool Children's Representations of Friendship: Story Completion Method Adaptation Study
Nur, Imray; Aktas Arnas, Yasare – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
In the preschool period, children's friendships considered a crucial developmental task. Hence, it is critical to evaluate children's mental representations of friendships during this period. This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the story completion protocol designed to evaluate preschool children's mental representations of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Friendship, Visualization
Garcia, Gabriela L.; Stevahn, Laurie – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
This article reports research that examined the meaning of two broad evaluator competency domains. The first is "situational awareness" (SA) that focuses on understanding the unique contexts of evaluations and their users/stakeholders. The second is "interpersonal competence" (IC) that focuses on social skills needed for…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills, Context Effect
Baofu Wang; Xiaolu Liu – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2025
The notable increase in student misbehavior reported in recent years poses significant challenges for educators, and underscored the critical need for effective interventions to address social-emotional learning (SEL) in educational settings. There has been growing interest in integrating SEL programs into school curricula to mitigate behavior…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Student Behavior, Intervention, Student Development
Ilias Vasileiadis; Ioanna Dimitriadou; Spyros Koutras; Georgios Vleioras – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
Students with General Learning Difficulties present low levels of social competence. In order to increase them, students participate in school psychological support programmes. There are no research data available in Greece regarding social competence in students with General Learning Difficulties in the first grades of elementary school. The…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Intervention, Students with Disabilities, Grade 1
Katherine E. Frye; Delaney L. Boss; Christopher J. Anthony; Hanxiang Du; Wanli Xing – School Psychology Review, 2024
Social and emotional learning (SEL) has been increasingly emphasized in educational research and practice for promoting children's wellbeing. Perhaps the most well-known SEL framework is the model provided by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL). This framework has become the dominant framework informing state SEL…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Social Emotional Learning, State Standards, Elementary Secondary Education