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Lauren A. Gardner; Amy-Leigh Rowe; Nicola C. Newton; Lyra Egan; Emily Hunter; Emma K. Devine; Tess Aitken; Louise Thornton; Maree Teesson; Emily Stockings; Katrina E. Champion – Prevention Science, 2024
This study aimed to examine the efficacy of school-based e-cigarette preventive interventions via a systematic review and meta-analysis. We searched Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Scopus, CINAHL, Cochrane, and clinical trial registries for studies published between January 2000 and June 2023 using keywords for e-cigarettes, adolescents, and school. Of…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Intervention, Smoking, Electronic Equipment
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Ke Yu – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
Research syntheses that evaluate bilingual program effectiveness have grown exponentially since the 1980s. Contradictory to earlier anti-bilingual findings, these research syntheses, including statistical meta-analyses, have converged on findings supporting L1 teaching. This study examines the methodological soundness of eight statistical…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Program Effectiveness, Meta Analysis, Standards
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Smith, Tyler E.; Holmes, Shannon R.; Romero, Monica E.; Sheridan, Susan M. – School Mental Health, 2022
Healthy relationships between parents and teachers are essential to addressing children's emotional and behavioral concerns. The current meta-analysis examined the effects of family-school engagement interventions on parent-teacher relationships. Twenty-three group-design studies yielding 58 effects comprised the current sample. Random effect…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Behavior Problems, Family School Relationship
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Hannah Gaffney; David P. Farrington; Maria M. Ttofi – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2019
This article presents results from an extensive systematic and meta-analytical review of the effectiveness of school-based bullying prevention programs. Its main aim is to explore the results of this meta-analysis specifically in regard to variations in the effectiveness of school-bullying programs globally and the effectiveness of specific…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Bullying, Prevention, Victims
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Michael Graham; Christine Grice; Wayne Cotton – Issues in Educational Research, 2024
This paper presents the findings of a systematic literature review that answers the research question: how does current literature define effective professional development? In answering this question, a set of design principles for effective professional development have been produced for utilisation by researchers and practitioners within and…
Descriptors: Design, Program Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Educational Principles
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Wolf, Rebecca; Morrison, Jennifer; Inns, Amanda; Slavin, Robert; Risman, Kelsey – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2020
Rigorous evidence of program effectiveness has become increasingly important with the 2015 passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). One question that has not yet been fully explored is whether program evaluations carried out or commissioned by developers produce larger effect sizes than evaluations conducted by independent third parties.…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Effect Size, Sample Size
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Barrett, Paula M.; Cooper, Marita; Stallard, Paul; Zeggio, Larissa; Gallegos- Guajardo, Julia – Education and Treatment of Children, 2017
This response aims to critically evaluate the methodology and aims of the meta-analytic review written by Maggin and Johnson (2014). The present authors systematically provide responses for each of the original criticisms and highlight concerns regarding Maggin and Johnson's methodology, while objectively describing the current state of evidence…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
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Turk, Fulya – International Education Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of conflict resolution, peace education and peer mediation on the conflict resolution skills of students via meta-analysis method. 23 studies were determined to be in accordance with the study criteria. According to research findings conflict resolution, peace education and peer mediation…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Meta Analysis, Peace, Teaching Methods
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Bryfonski, Lara; McKay, Todd H. – Language Teaching Research, 2019
Task-based language teaching (TBLT) is an empirically investigated pedagogy that has garnered attention from language programs across the globe. TBLT provides an alternative to traditional grammar translation or present-practice-produce pedagogies by emphasizing interaction during authentic tasks. Despite several previous meta-analyses…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Schoepp, Kevin; Benson, Scott – Innovative Higher Education, 2016
Assessing the effectiveness of an assessment program is essential and can be accomplished through analysing the quality of closing the loop actions and through gathering faculty feedback. In this article we present closing the loop data from over 3 years of learning assessment reporting and from findings garnered through a faculty survey. Results…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Meta Analysis, Testing Programs, Teacher Surveys
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Burth, Hans-Peter – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2016
Service-Learning programs at school and at university level are commonly considered as reliable instruments to increase civic engagement. In the last years, within Service-Learning Research a new paradigm arose understanding itself as non-foundational and critical. This study differentiates this critical perspective by offering a secondary…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Citizen Participation, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness
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Birch, Paul James; White, Joseph M.; Fellows, Kaylene – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2017
Evaluations of a large federally funded sexual risk avoidance education (SRAE) efforts in the USA have not been widely reported in the wake of funding cuts. The purpose of this study is to report results from a broad set of programmes to demonstrate the breadth of field effectiveness of these programmes. Twenty-seven separate community-based SRAE…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Prevention, Program Evaluation
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Lee, Nicole K.; Cameron, Jacqui; Battams, Samantha; Roche, Ann – Health Education Journal, 2016
Background: Considerable attention has been focused on the impact of young people's alcohol use. To address this, schools often implement alcohol and drug education and there are many potential programmes to choose from. Objective: The aim of this study was to identify evidence-based alcohol education programmes for schools. Methods: A systematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alcohol Education, Teaching Methods, Drug Education
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Kulik, James A.; Fletcher, J. D. – Review of Educational Research, 2016
This review describes a meta-analysis of findings from 50 controlled evaluations of intelligent computer tutoring systems. The median effect of intelligent tutoring in the 50 evaluations was to raise test scores 0.66 standard deviations over conventional levels, or from the 50th to the 75th percentile. However, the amount of improvement found in…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Meta Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Statistical Analysis
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Conn, Katharine – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
In the last three decades, there has been a large increase in the number of rigorous experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations of education programs in developing countries. These impact evaluations have taken place all over the globe, including a large number in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The fact that the developing world is socially and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Outcome Measures
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