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Gelbar, Nicholas; Madaus, Joseph W.; Dukes, Lyman; Faggella-Luby, Michael; Volk, Daniel; Monahan, Jessica – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2020
The literature on postsecondary students with disabilities stresses the importance of self-determination skills on the college experiences and outcomes of these students. However, the theoretical framework undergirding much of this research emerged largely from the K-12 special education literature, and differs from the Self-Determination Theory…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Students with Disabilities, College Students, Elementary Secondary Education
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Ofole, Ndidi Mercy; Ohakwe, Pauline Clare Nkem – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
Low health literacy is found to be consistently associated with negative body image. This study examined the effectiveness of Self-Control Therapy (SCT) and Social Interaction Skills Training (SIST) in managing negative body image among senior secondary school students with low health literacy in Southwest Nigeria. The design is pretest-post-test,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Human Body, Body Composition
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Ohrt, Jonathan; Webster, Lindsay; De La Garza, Mario – Professional School Counseling, 2015
In this article, the authors discuss how school counselors at two middle schools identified and intervened with eighth-grade students who were at risk for academic failure using the Student Success Skills (SSS) small-group curriculum (Brigman, Campbell, & Webb, 2010). Participants reported significant increases in self-regulation and perceived…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Esteem, Self Concept, At Risk Students