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Konca, Ahmet Sami – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
This study aimed to explore the digital environments of 3-6-year-old children within the home setting. A total of 537 children aged 3-6 years and their parents participated in the study. The results of the study revealed that the children live in digitally rich home environments. Parents usually limited the screen time of the children, or…
Descriptors: Young Children, Parents, Family Environment, Handheld Devices
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Eisenstein Ebsworth, Miriam; Marsh, Leona; Deschene, D. Nicole; Cai, Chencen – NABE Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
This study evaluates the consequences of participation in a bilingual (English/Spanish) high school (HS) program for the lives of emergent bilingual (EB) learners. Through interviews of ten former EBs, we explore their adolescent and adult journeys. Current research on bilingual education typically focuses on elementary programs and short-term…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, School Culture, Peer Relationship
Jessica Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Families play an essential role in their children's academic, social, and emotional development. Many families want to support their children's learning but are unsure of how to do so. It is an important task of schools to find ways to engage students' families and help them support their children's learning at home. This study explored the…
Descriptors: Family Role, Workshops, Program Effectiveness, Virtual Classrooms
Ashleigh M. Brock – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic substantially disrupted normal operations at liberal arts colleges (LACs) across the United States, as well as the lives and educational trajectories of their undergraduate students. This dissertation collected data from 775 undergraduate LAC students enrolled in two colleges in the U.S. South during the spring 2021 semester…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Liberal Arts, Undergraduate Students
Amber L. Mukasa – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This mixed-methods study aims to determine if the use of video communication can positively impact the self-efficacy reported by caregivers. Three inquiry questions guided the study. First, how can the use of informative, targeted videos influence the self-efficacy reported by a caregiver? Next, how well do caregivers understand what is expected…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Kindergarten, Caregiver Attitudes, Caregiver Child Relationship
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Pei, Jacqueline; Reid-Westoby, Caroline; Siddiqua, Ayesha; Elshamy, Yomna; Rorem, Devyn; Bennett, Teresa; Birken, Catherine; Coplan, Rob; Duku, Eric; Ferro, Mark A.; Forer, Barry; Georgiades, Stelios; Gorter, Jan Willem; Guhn, Martin; Maguire, Jonathon; Manson, Heather; Santos, Rob; Brownell, Marni; Janus, Magdalena – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) may be underestimated as it can be difficult to diagnose in early childhood possibly reflecting unique developmental trajectories relative to other Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDDs). Using data collected via the Early Development Instrument (EDI) between 2010 and 2015, we examined the…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Kindergarten, Young Children, Incidence
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Eichen, Lars; Hackl-Wimmer, Sigrid; Eglmaier, Marina Tanja Waltraud; Lackner, Helmut Karl; Paechter, Manuela; Rettenbacher, Karoline; Rominger, Christian; Walter-Laager, Catherine – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Since digital media such as smartphones, tablets or laptops are available in almost every household in industrialised countries, parents are challenged to integrate them into their everyday family life. To gain more information on parents' mediation of digital media, the relationships between their educational intentions, objectives and their…
Descriptors: Mass Media Use, Family (Sociological Unit), Intention, Parenting Styles
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Walls, Jeff – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2021
Misalignments in caring between home and school can often be a source of alienation for minoritized students. This study explores how African immigrant middle school students at an urban K-8 charter school experience congruencies and disconnections in caring practice between home and school. The school is academically successful and shares some…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Urban Schools, Charter Schools, Caring
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Orzolek, Brandon J.; Kozlowski, Marisa C. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2021
Herein, we describe an accessible and safe organic chemistry lab experiment that can be completed at home. Liquid-liquid extraction is a fundamental organic chemistry lab experiment that touches on topics such as chemical structure, density, solubility, and acid-base chemistry. Given the increased demand for safe organic chemistry experiments that…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Laboratory Experiments
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McKay, Courtney A.; Shing, Yee Lee; Rafetseder, Eva; Wijeakumar, Sobanawartiny – Developmental Science, 2021
Visual working memory (VWM) is reliably predictive of fluid intelligence and academic achievements. The objective of the current study was to investigate individual differences in pre-schoolers' VWM processing by examining the association between behaviour, brain function and parent-reported measures related to the child's environment. We used a…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Visual Perception, Preschool Children, Individual Differences
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Hendricks, Sara – MEXTESOL Journal, 2021
This article shares helpful, research-backed ways that parents can support minority languages in their children's lives. Many parents around the world face language struggles, including losing heritage languages to the community language or trying to support a foreign language to increase future opportunities. For example, parents in Mexico may…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Language Usage, Native Language, Bilingualism
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Yulia, Astri; Joshi, R. Malatesha; Husin, Nor Azilah – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2021
There are various benefits of having books at home as it supports cognitive growth to later succeed academically by enhancing literacy, numeracy and technological skills. However, there are not many studies examining the relationship between the number of books available at home and how it is affecting an individual's psychological well-being. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Books, Family Environment, Psychological Patterns
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Meng, Christine – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2021
Research on the home literacy environment has predominantly centered on the quantity of word exposure rather than examining the role that nuanced parent-child interactions play in the home literacy environment and children's language and literacy development. The present study addressed this gap by using the Early Childhood Longitudinal…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Interaction, Family Environment, Mothers
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Doak, Lauran – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2021
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a core component of special education for many children with learning disabilities and/or autism who have minimal or no speech. Much literature focuses on implementation of AAC in the classroom or therapy setting, but less is known about how AAC is used in the family home. Few studies are…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Family Attitudes, Family Environment
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Serrat, Elisabet; Amadó, Anna; Bonet, Aina; Feijóo, Sara; Aguilar-Mediavilla, Eva – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2021
Previous research indicates that developmental contexts influence language development. These developmental contexts include bilingualism, which is the focus of the current paper. This study analyses the influence that the acquisition of a language, Catalan, has when the simultaneous acquisition of another similar language, Spanish, occurs. This…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Family Environment, Language Acquisition, Vocabulary
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