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Adrian M. Downey – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2024
This paper revisits the well-known and often-taught novel "The Chrysalids" toward a reconsideration of the novel's place within curriculum and the pedagogies it may offer. Framed as a mourning ceremony, a way of revisioning what the novel could mean in the present by saying goodbye to what it has meant in the past, the paper progresses…
Descriptors: Novels, Literature Appreciation, Grief, Affective Behavior
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Keil, Trudy; Osmond-Johnson, Pamela – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2022
With prevailing global neoliberal ideology, teachers and teacher unions must respond to market-driven governmental policies intended to undermine public education. In Saskatchewan, Canada, teacher activists feel compelled to both counter neoliberal discourses and proactively advocate for equitable, high-quality public education. To explore acts of…
Descriptors: Activism, Resistance (Psychology), Neoliberalism, Foreign Countries
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Miller, Courtney; Postill, Brittany; Andrews, Jac J. W. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2023
This study assessed the predictive nature of professional self-care practices on various outcome variables (academic performance, psychological well-being, and affect) and investigated if self-care influenced the relationship between perceived stress and psychological well-being amongst school psychology graduate students across Canada.…
Descriptors: Caring, Self Management, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
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Foglia, Victoria; Zhang, Haichao; Walsh, Jennifer A.; Rutherford, M. D. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
When perceiving emotional facial expressions, adults use a template-matching strategy, comparing the perceived face with a stored representation. A rejection of unnaturally exaggerated faces is characteristic of this strategy because the exaggerated expressions do not match the stored template. In contrast, a rule-based perceptual strategy (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Perception, Children, Adolescents
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Céleste Dubé; Alexandre J. S. Morin; Elizabeth Olivier; István Tóth-Király; Danielle Tracey; Rhonda G. Craven; Christophe Maïano – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This study investigates associations between initial levels and change in the quality of the relationships youth with intellectual disabilities (ID) share with their parents and teachers, and changes in their levels of depression over time. A sample of 395 youth with mild (48.3%) and moderate (51.7%) ID, aged between 11 and 22 (M = 15.69), were…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship, Depression (Psychology), Mild Intellectual Disability
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Ferrar, Saskia J.; Stack, Dale M.; Baldassarre, Katrina S.; Orsini, Arielle; Serbin, Lisa A. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
Early adolescents (aged 12-15) were observed during dyadic conflict discussions with their siblings (n = 23) and mothers (n = 32) in their homes. The verbal conflict behaviors and affect of family members were coded continuously. Sequential analyses identified temporal associations between individuals' affect and their own and their partners'…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Affective Behavior, Siblings, Mothers
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Ehret, Christian; Mannard, Emily; Curwood, Jen Scott – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
This article contributes a novel mode of sociomaterial analysis that develops critical methodologies to analyze how videogames participate in the production of affect during gameplay. The authors report on a multi-year international study addressing representations of youth in Young Adult Videogames (YA Games), or games played through the…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Adolescent Literature, Video Games, Self Concept
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Gobeil-Bourdeau, Jasmine; Lemelin, Jean-Pascal; Letarte, Marie-Josée; Laurent, Angélique – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: In this study, a combination of variable-oriented and person-oriented statistical analyses was used to examine the links between three temperament factors (negative affectivity, surgency/extraversion, effortful control) evaluated before entry into kindergarten and the cognitive and socioemotional dimensions of school readiness…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Affective Behavior, School Readiness, Kindergarten
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Pascale Dubois; Shelby L. Levine; Élodie C. Audet; Anne C. Holding; James Avery; Richard Koestner – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
Postsecondary students with disabilities risk facing challenges while pursuing their academic goals. Although disability service providers are encouraged to support their goal pursuit, its actualization and the role of individual differences remain poorly researched. We examine the role of autonomy striving dispositional styles, need satisfaction,…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Student Needs, Student Adjustment
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Johnson, Matthew D.; Somerville, Sarah D.; Galambos, Nancy L.; Krahn, Harvey J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2020
Rooted in commitment theory, this study examines dedication, perceived investments, and felt constraint, three unique aspects of commitment, in midlife using data gathered from a sample of 224 adults surveyed at ages 43 and 50 years. Positive and negative dimensions of couple relations (partner supportiveness and the extent to which one's partner…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Adults, Midlife Transitions, Affective Behavior
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Guimond, Fanny-Alexandra; Altman, Robert; Vitaro, Frank; Brendgen, Mara; Laursen, Brett – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Two studies examine the convergence between measures of friendship and measures of liking in the assessment of friendship and peer acceptance. In the first study, 551 (301 boys and 250 girls) Canadian primary school children (ages 8-11) nominated friends and liked-most classmates. In the second study, 282 (127 boys and 155 girls) US primary school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Friendship, Peer Acceptance, Elementary School Students
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Samuel, Rosalia; Kamenetsky, Stuart B. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Many first-year university students experience stressors that impact their adjustment and well-being. Their help-seeking attitudes and preferred sources of support may be associated with various factors. The purpose of the present study was to (1) examine help-seeking preferences amongst first-year university students, (2) explore factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Help Seeking, Mental Health
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Blye, Clara-Jane; Hvenegaard, Glen; Halpenny, Elizabeth – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2023
Environmental interpretation can improve sustainability by mitigating the negative impacts of nature-based recreation. However, we do not fully understand the psychological factors that influence interpretation's efficacy in changing human behaviours. Specifically, the role of emotions has been understudied within environmental psychology and…
Descriptors: Parks, Intention, Attitude Change, Environmental Education
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van Kessel, Cathryn; Jacobs, Nicholas; Catena, Francesca; Edmondson, Kimberly – Journal of Teacher Education, 2022
This study used two training sessions and two focus groups with 17 preservice teachers (aged 20-36) completing their first teaching practicum placement during their Bachelor of Education program at an urban research university in western Canada. The aim was to implement ideas from terror management theory (TMT) during their teaching practicum.…
Descriptors: World Views, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Practicums
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McConnell, David; More, Rahel; Pacheco, Laura; Aunos, Marjorie; Hahn, Lyndsey; Feldman, Maurice – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2022
Background: Parents with intellectual disability, like all other parents, are embedded in networks of capability-enhancing and/or capability-inhibiting relationships. This study investigated links between how parents with intellectual disability experienced their upbringing, continuity and discontinuity in familial relationships, and their…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Parents, Child Abuse, Child Rearing
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