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Chunhong Zhu; Yun Hong; Xin Dai; Bin-Bin Chen; Ni Yan – Early Education and Development, 2024
Research Findings: This study extends the understanding of the sibling effect on children's theory of mind (ToM) among Chinese preschoolers by adopting an ecological perspective. The participants were 225 Chinese preschoolers, comprising 100 children with siblings (M[subscript age] = 4.54 years, SD = 1.11, 55 boys) and 125 children without…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Siblings, Theory of Mind
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Kelly, Jerae; Taboada Barber, Ana – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2021
Interactive read alouds (IRAs) present an opportunity for early elementary educators to support their students' academic skills as well as social development. Conducting IRAs with narrative texts, in particular, showcases how academic and social skills work together to support children's reading comprehension alongside social development. When IRA…
Descriptors: Inferences, Reading Aloud to Others, Elementary School Teachers, Social Development
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Licata-Dandel, Maria; Wenzel, Anne Sophie; Kristen-Antonow, Susanne; Sodian, Beate – Infant and Child Development, 2021
The present longitudinal study aims at investigating the interplay between child temperament, mother-child interaction quality and child Theory of Mind (ToM) at preschool age with regard to the development of child problem behavior at school age in 115 participants. Maternal sensitivity and child temperament were assessed when children were 4…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Personality Traits, Parent Child Relationship, Mothers
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Golzari, Fatemeh; Hemati Alamdarloo, Ghorban; Moradi, Shahram – SAGE Open, 2015
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of a social stories intervention on the social skills of male students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). The sample included 30 male students with ASD who were selected through convenience sampling and randomly assigned to an experimental group (n = 15) or a control group (n = 15). The social…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students, Males, Autism
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McKown, Clark; Russo-Ponsaran, Nicole; Johnson, Jason – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
The ability to understand and effectively interact with others is a critical determinant of academic, social, and life success (DiPerna & Elliott, 2002). An area in particular need of scalable, feasible, usable, and scientifically sound assessment tools is social-emotional comprehension, which includes mental processes enlisted to encode,…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Interaction, Social Behavior, Emotional Response
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Emam, Mahmoud Mohamed – International Education Studies, 2014
The number of pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who join mainstream schools in the UK has been increasing over the last decade. Given the difficulties in social and emotional understanding which these children have, their inclusion in schools is likely to be challenging. Their ASD-related manifestations, moreover, tend to allow for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Inclusion, Mainstreaming