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Altermatt, Ellen Rydell – Journal of Experimental Education, 2015
This study examined the role that everyday academic successes and failures--and the interactions with family members and peers that follow these events--play in predicting day-to-day changes in children's emotional responses to school. Middle school students (N = 101; mean age = 11.62 years) completed daily assessments of their academic…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Experience, Family Relationship, Peer Relationship
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Altermatt, Ellen Rydell – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2011
Although friends often share successes with one another, very little attention has been paid to these interactions. The current study examines the nature of middle school students' interactions with friends following academic successes and the consequences of these interactions for students' school adjustment. Participants were 293 fifth- through…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, School Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Friendship