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Direct linkHuiguang Ren; Craig H. Hart; Charissa S. L. Cheah; Chris L. Porter; David A. Nelson; H. Melis Yavuz-Müren; Wen Gao; Fatimah Haron; Liuqing Jiang; Akiko Kawashima; Ai Shibazaki-Lau; Jun Nakazawa; Larry J. Nelson; Clyde C. Robinson; Ayse Bilge Selçuk; Cortney Evans-Stout; Jo-Pei Tan; Chongming Yang; Ai-Hwa Quek; Nan Zhou – Developmental Science, 2024
This study compared parenting across four non-Western cultures to test cross-cultural commonality and specificity principles in three aspects: measurement properties, parenting normativeness, and their associations with child outcomes. Both mothers and fathers (N = 1509 dyads) with preschool-aged children (M = 5.00 years; 48% girls) from urban…
Descriptors: Parenting Skills, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Behavior Standards
Lauren Aimonette Liang; Raven Cromwell; Douglas J. Hacker – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2024
This large-scale survey study examined how teachers select and integrate global and culturally diverse children's and young adult literature for their classrooms. Results from the survey captured self-reports of the selection process, suggesting if and how teachers were selecting and integrating this literature and reflecting possible influence…
Descriptors: Reading Material Selection, Literature, Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature
Mary Girgis; Josephine Paparo; Lynette Roberts; Ian Kneebone – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities commonly experience emotion regulation difficulties. To better understand emotion regulation in this population, the views of their teachers were considered. Methods: Twenty-nine teachers participated in two focus groups. This study utilized qualitative methods to determine if the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Emotional Response, Self Control
Dominic F. Gullo; Katie Mathew – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2024
While early research on full-day kindergarten (FDK) extolled its benefits for children's outcomes, later research demonstrated that children in half-day kindergarten (HDK) outperformed academically in the long-term. This study examined the longitudinal changes in kindergarten demographics and child outcomes by comparing data from the Early…
Descriptors: Children, Surveys, Longitudinal Studies, Kindergarten
Helen Qing He; Amy Ha; Binbin Zheng – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2024
This study evaluated the feasibility and potential efficacy of a family-based intervention to improve physical activity (PA) and fundamental movement skills (FMS) in preschoolers and modify parenting PA behaviors by using a cluster randomized controlled trial. Underpinning the social cognitive theory, the components of the intervention included…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Physical Activity Level, Psychomotor Skills, Basic Skills
Download full textVincent H. Smith; Benjamin Goren – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
Prices for, and the affordability of childcare has received increased attention since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, concerns have been raised about potential differences in childcare costs and access between rural and urban communities. To address these issues, we combine cross-sectional data from a 2018 survey of childcare…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Child Care, Costs, Infants
Dunia Garrido; Gloria Carballo – Journal of Child Language, 2024
This study examines receptive-expressive language, gross-fine motor skills, and IQ abilities in 78 children, 43 children with an older sibling with autism spectrum disorder (Sibs-ASD) and 35 children with an older sibling with typical development, ranging from 4 to 11 years of age. Depending on age, both groups were divided in preschool and school…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Expressive Language, Psychomotor Skills, Intelligence Quotient
Irene Picton; Christina Clark; Nick Oram – National Literacy Trust, 2024
Book ownership is associated with reading engagement, academic attainment and lifetime earnings, and, as such, is a matter of social justice. Studies have shown that growing up in a home with books has a lasting impact on life outcomes, with links to increased academic attainment (Evans et al., 2010) and lifetime earnings (Brunello et al., 2015).…
Descriptors: Books, Ownership, Family Environment, Children
Nicole B. Adams; Stacy N. McGuire; Hedda Meadan; Melanie R. Martin Loya; Adriana K. Terol; Ban Haidar; Andrea S. Fanta – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2024
Challenging behavior (CB) is a common occurrence in early childhood and frequently occurs in young children with disabilities. CB is also culturally perceived and includes differences in how caregivers understand and define the topography of CB. Despite the cultural interpretation, CB is known to impact the child and their family but there has…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Minority Groups, Disabilities, Caregiver Attitudes
It's Our Job to Bridge the Gap: Perspectives of Bilingual Autism Providers on Heritage Language Care
Melanie R. Martin Loya; Hedda Meadan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autistic children from heritage-language-speaking homes in the United States are a growing group that would benefit from tailored support that honors their linguistic heritage. Bilingual autistic adults share benefits of their bilingualism abilities and report childhood learning environments as necessary for facilitating language learning or…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Bilingualism, Language Maintenance
Marah Sutherland; Derek B. Kosty; Taylor Lesner; Joanna Hermida; Keith Smolkowski; Christian T. Doabler; Ben Clarke – Grantee Submission, 2024
The effectiveness of Tier 2 interventions may depend on the variability of student skills within an intervention group. We investigated the effect of initial variability within intervention groups using data from a large-scale study of ROOTS, a Tier 2 kindergarten mathematics intervention. Our research questions were as follows: Does mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Young Children
Marah Sutherland; Derek Kosty; Taylor Lesner; Joanna Hermida; Keith Smolkowski; Christian T. Doabler; Ben Clarke – Exceptional Children, 2024
The effectiveness of Tier 2 interventions may depend on the variability of student skills within an intervention group. We investigated the effect of pretest variability within intervention groups using data from a large-scale study of ROOTS, a Tier 2 kindergarten mathematics intervention. Our research questions were as follows: Does mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Young Children
Sotirovska, Vera; Kelley, Jane – Elementary School Journal, 2020
Given the current climate of immigration discourse and proposed changes to US immigration policies, it is critical to examine how immigration is presented to society's youngest readers. Because racial tension is embedded in immigration policies, children's picture books with anthropomorphic characters offer the possibility of learning about…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Immigrants, Experience, Picture Books
Hardy, Jessica K.; Pennington, Robert; Griffin, Renea; Jacobi-Vessels, Jill – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2020
In the current study, single case research methodology was used to examine whether preschool children's engagement in book reading activities was greater when the protagonist in the book was of the same or different race as the child participant. Initiations, accurate responses to questions, passive engagement, teacher redirections, and child…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Learner Engagement, Story Reading, Books
May, Cynthia P.; Dein, Anthony; Ford, Jaclyn – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2020
Flashbulb memories are vivid and salient memories for the moment one hears about a surprising, emotional, and significant event. The current research examined flashbulb memories for a loved one's medical diagnosis, focusing on individual and situational factors associated with memory development and endurance over time. An online survey collected…
Descriptors: Memory, Clinical Diagnosis, Influences, Mothers
