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Howard, Susan S.; Scherman, Avraham – 1990
This study assessed the effectiveness of a 6-week school-based intervention program for children of divorce. Children's school behavior problems, attitudes and beliefs about divorce, self-concept, academic performance, and measures of group support were evaluated. Participants consisted of 127 fourth and fifth graders randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
MacDougall, Mary Ann; Brown, Jeannette A. – 1973
The major objective of the study was to provide children with social skill training through: (1) individual opportunities for children to examine and adopt more productive alternatives to the satisfaction of their needs; (2) small group opportunities for children to discuss and learn the differential consequences of cognitive, affective, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Guidance Programs, Classroom Techniques, Counseling Services, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Gordon, Ira J. – 1975
This article presents a longitudinal analysis of the Florida Parent Education Programs which were designed to provide intervention services to socioeconomically disadvantaged parents of young children through home visits by paraprofessional personnel. The programs include the: (1) Parent Education Project (PEP); (2) Early Child Stimulation through…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Group Experience, Home Visits, Infants