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Morales-Castillo, Miguel – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2023
Objective: School activities are demanding for adolescents and activate strategies to manage them, promoting specific behaviours and outcomes in the academic environment. Drawing from the motivational theory of coping, coping included multiple adaptive strategies that are relevant to understand educational outcomes. This study is focused to…
Descriptors: Coping, Student Adjustment, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
Yang Qu; Varun Devakonda; Zeyi Shi; Beiming Yang; Qian Wang – Grantee Submission, 2022
Adolescence is often portrayed in a negative light in Western culture, with teens being viewed as rebellious and irresponsible. Yet, there is substantial cultural and individual variability in views of teens. The empirical research to date is limited in that it mainly examines whether teen stereotypes are influential at the individual level. Teen…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Stereotypes, Student Adjustment
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Gum-Ryeong Park; Jinho Kim – School Psychology International, 2024
This study examines the relationship between parental involvement and academic achievement among adolescents and potential mechanisms underlying this relationship. Using data from six waves of the Korean Children and Youth Panel Survey, this study estimated fixed effects models to account for individual-level heterogeneity. Sobel mediation tests…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Participation, Academic Achievement, Student Adjustment
Lindsey M. Rothrock – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The kindergarten through twelfth-grade school experience, marked by a series of transitions between grades and learning environments, has a significant impact on academic performance, behavior, and social/emotional connection for students. The purpose of this study is to determine if the academic performance of third through eighth-grade students…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Academic Achievement, Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Wang, Cixin; Yao, Jocelyn; Patel, Ami; Li, Beilei – School Psychology International, 2023
Most research on peer victimization has focused on Western samples, but in recent years peer victimization in China has become more prevalent. As a result, limited information is available on how peer victimization, school climate, peer preference, and adjustment difficulties impact Chinese middle school students. This cross-sectional study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 8
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In, Hyoyeon – School Psychology International, 2022
Although personal and environmental correlates of adolescents' happiness have been found, the temporal direction of these relationships is less known. The present study explored the longitudinal and reciprocal relationships between self-esteem, school adjustment, and happiness during secondary school years in South Korea. Longitudinal data of…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Predictor Variables, Self Esteem, Student Adjustment
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Malena A. Nygaard; Heather E. Ormiston – School Psychology Review, 2024
While there is evidence suggesting school-based transitions impact student mental health and academics (Lester et al., 2013), it is unknown how these transitions specifically impact the domains of social, academic, and emotional behavior, as measured via the Social, Academic, and Emotional Behavior Risk Screener (SAEBRS). The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 9, Middle School Students
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Xinyin Chen; Jiaxi Zhou; Dan Li; Junsheng Liu; Minghao Zhang; Shujie Zheng; Xianguo Han – Child Development, 2024
The present study examined relations between concern for mianzi, or the social perception of one's prestige and standing in the group, and adjustment in Chinese adolescents. Participants were seventh- and ninth-grade students in rural and urban regions of China (n = 794, M[subscript age] = 14 years). Data were obtained from multiple sources…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Urban Schools, Rural Urban Differences, Social Status
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Schuh, Kathy L.; Meiners, Amanda J.; Ferguson, Cheryl; Hageman, Kara; George, Salim; Cox, Michala; Zou, Yuqing; Lin, Chang-Jen – Journal of Educational Research, 2023
This qualitative study examined the mathematics self-confidence of eight junior high school students who were moved to an above-grade-level mathematics class through a nontraditional process. Teachers were concerned about how this transition may impact students' beliefs about their abilities to succeed in mathematics. Data were collected through…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Self Esteem, Mathematics Instruction, Advanced Courses
Kevin Keane; Retta Evans; Catheryn Orihuela; Sylvie Mrug – Grantee Submission, 2023
Early adolescence is a time of increased stress and risk for poorer psychosocial functioning, but few studies have explored the relationship between stress and psychosocial functioning in the context of teacher-student relationships during early adolescence. This study used a two-wave longitudinal design to investigate the unique and interactive…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 6, Grade 7, Teacher Student Relationship
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Kevin Keane; Retta R. Evans; Catheryn A. Orihuela; Sylvie Mrug – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Early adolescence is a time of increased stress and risk for poorer psychosocial functioning, but few studies have explored the relationship between stress and psychosocial functioning in the context of teacher-student relationships during early adolescence. This study used a two-wave longitudinal design to investigate the unique and interactive…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 6, Grade 7, Teacher Student Relationship
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Nicole R. Brass; Christi Bergin; Christopher Slaten; Tracey Milarsky; Lindsey Mirielli; Madison Imler; Chad Rose; Sara Prewett – Grantee Submission, 2024
Middle school students' prosocial behavior, classroom engagement, and sense of belonging tend to decline across the school year. This study addressed whether these declines are associated with students' perceptions of their relationship with their teacher and the extent to which their teacher promoted respect among classmates. Self-report surveys…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Adjustment, Student Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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Iines R Palmu; Sami J Määttä; Vesa M Närhi; Hannu K Savolainen – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2024
This longitudinal study examined the cross-lagged relationships of ADHD symptoms, school adjustment and academic performance during the transition from primary to middle school (Grades 6-7) in a Finnish community sample (N = 311). We found that the mechanisms were different for boys and girls: for boys (N = 149) the effect ADHD symptoms had on…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
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Pyne, Jaymes; Borman, Geoffrey D. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2020
Recent evidence suggests that helping students reappraise common social and academic worries during the difficult transition to middle school can improve their academic achievement. To further test this outcome, we conducted a pre-registered randomized controlled trial at scale among students transitioning to middle school in seventh grade (N =…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Adjustment, Middle School Students, Grade 7
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Xiong, Yu; Qin, Lili; Wang, Qian; Wang, Meifang; Pomerantz, Eva M. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
This research examines whether prior research may not have detected cultural-specificity in the role of controlling and autonomy-supportive parenting in children's adjustment because of reliance on between-individual analyses. In two longitudinal studies (Ns = 825 and 934) of early adolescents, within-individual analyses were conducted to examine…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Parenting Styles, Teacher Student Relationship, Foreign Countries
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