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Direct linkMaike Trautner; Carola Grunschel; Malte Schwinger – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
Learners' attempts to regulate their own motivation for studying in the face of tedious or difficult tasks is an important aspect of self-regulated learning. Therefore, motivation regulation has received increasing attention over the past few years, resulting in numerous publications using different definitions of the construct, samples,…
Descriptors: Self Control, Learning Motivation, College Students, Student Attitudes
Vincenza Benigno; Veronica Repetto – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
Mindfulness and biofeedback are two techniques that have been gaining popularity in recent years as effective tools for improving well-being and performance. Specifically, mindfulness is a practice of being present and fully engaged in the present moment through breathing exercises, meditation, and other relaxation techniques. In contrast,…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Biofeedback, Well Being, Relaxation Training
Zuofei Geng; Bei Zeng; Liping Guo – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Self-regulation develops rapidly during early childhood and is essential for academic and social adjustment. However, previous research has attempted to define the conceptualization and structure of self-regulation differently, leaving the field with an incomplete picture. The nature of the relations between self-regulation and early child…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Metacognition, Academic Ability, Self Control
Muir, Rosalyn A.; Howard, Steven J.; Kervin, Lisa – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
This systematic literature review sought to reconcile the evidence of efficacy for interventions and approaches to enhancing self-regulation and/or executive function in preschool settings. Following PRISMA methodology, a comprehensive search of 20 years of intervention research identified 85 studies that met inclusion criteria. Interventions were…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Self Control, Executive Function
Bockmann, Jill O.; Yu, Seon Yeong – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a rise in stress, mental health concerns, and externalizing behaviors in children and their caregivers across the globe and illuminated the need to reduce stress levels and support self-regulation skills in even the youngest of children. The goal of this literature review is to describe what research has shown…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Control, Intervention, Preschool Children
Tudor, Kate; Maloney, Shannon; Raja, Anam; Baer, Ruth; Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne; Byford, Sarah; Crane, Catherine; Dalgleish, Tim; De Wilde, Katherine; Ford, Tamsin; Greenberg, Mark; Hinze, Verena; Lord, Liz; Radley, Lucy; Opaleye, Emerita Satiro; Taylor, Laura; Ukoumunne, Obioha C.; Viner, Russell; Kuyken, Willem; Montero-Marin, Jesus – Prevention Science, 2022
There is evidence that universal school-based mindfulness training (SBMT) can have positive effects for young people. However, it is unknown who benefits most from such training, how training exerts effects, and how implementation impacts effects. This study aimed to provide an overview of the evidence on the mediators, moderators, and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Teaching Methods, Educational Benefits, Educational Environment
Ashleigh Barrett-Young; Rachel Martin; Amanda E. Clifford; Elizabeth Schaughency; Jimmy McLauchlan; Dione Healey – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
This literature review investigates tools used to assess self-regulation at school entry and to inform recommendations for use in Aotearoa New Zealand. We were particularly interested in identifying self-regulation screening tools that had been developed from Indigenous frameworks to enhance likelihood of culturally empowering assessment. APA…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Control, Screening Tests, Psychological Testing
Download full textKiera Anderson; Matthew T. Marino – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
The number of students with disabilities (SWD) enrolling in postsecondary education continues to increase, yet degree completion rates continue to fall behind compared to peers without disabilities. There is an obvious need to investigate interventions to support postsecondary success so SWD can reap the benefits of a college education. Empirical…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Coaching (Performance), College Students, Grade Point Average
Anthonysamy, Lilian; Koo, Ah-Choo; Hew, Soon-Hin – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Although university students use their digital devices for almost everything, current studies shows that students have difficulties with digital learning because they lack in self-regulated skills which in return lead to low performance. Self-regulated learning strategies (SRLS) are used assist students to learn efficiently. While many researchers…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Control, Outcomes of Education, Blended Learning
Vekety, Boglarka; Logemann, H. N. Alexander; Takacs, Zsofia K. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
Current research has reported the beneficial effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on general domains of cognition and behavior among children. The present study is the first meta-analysis with controlled studies investigating the pre-post change effects of MBIs on two widely experienced behaviors in childhood education, namely…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Hyperactivity
Briesch, Amy M.; Daniels, Brian; Beneville, Margaret – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2019
Although extensive research has supported the effectiveness of self-management interventions to improve student behavior, variability in the specific components used in self-management interventions remains. The purpose of the current paper was to analyze the extant literature in order to (a) define the various ways in which self-management…
Descriptors: Self Management, Reinforcement, Intervention, Student Behavior
Gómez-Olmedo, Ana M.; Valor, Carmen; Carrero, Isabel – Environmental Education Research, 2020
Adhering to the basic principles of transformative learning in education for sustainable development, socioemotional competencies are fundamental for the promotion of sustainability; however, they are difficult to nurture. There is initial evidence that mindfulness practice may promote the enhancement of such competencies, but a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Environmental Education, Sustainable Development, Meta Analysis
McDowell, Linda D. – International Journal of Science Education, 2019
The goal of this review is to identify studies of self-regulated learning of students taking introductory physical science (chemistry, physics, and engineering) courses in college. This study analysed research in self-regulated learning published between the years of 2008-2018 with a focus on undergraduate learners in chemistry, physics, and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Management, College Science, Physical Sciences
Hauser, Marc D. – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2018
The mind and brain sciences have uncovered important details about the mechanisms underlying goal attainment, including strategies to overcome obstacles. A suite of self-regulatory strategies have made relatively little contact with education, despite cost-effective methods and striking results in both educational contexts as well as other areas…
Descriptors: General Education, Special Education, Goal Orientation, Metacognition
Alahari, Uma – Contemporary School Psychology, 2017
The development of effective emotional regulation is critical to the success of educational professionals in a variety of settings. These skills are particularly important for school psychologists who must learn to interact successfully with diverse students, teachers, and parents on a daily basis. Research now suggests that mindfulness practice…
Descriptors: Well Being, Metacognition, Self Control, School Psychologists
