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Parents' Involvement, Identification and Alertness and Their Children's Functioning in School
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Ben-Tov, Shoshana; Romi, Shlomo – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between parents' involvement related to their alertness of what happens in school and their identification with school and their children's attitudes toward school, social adjustment, self-efficacy and academic achievements. Design/methodology/approach: Questionnaires were answered…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires, Educational Attitudes
An Exploration of Teachers' Current Perceptions of Children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
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Soles, Tamara; Bloom, Elana L.; Heath, Nancy Lee; Karagiannakis, Anastasia – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2008
Difficulties exist in identifying and providing services for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). As teacher referral is an essential link in service delivery this study investigated teachers' current perceptions of SEBD by examining characteristics of children nominated by their teachers as having SEBD. While the…
Descriptors: Females, Psychologists, School Psychologists, Males
Three Preschool Curriculum Models: Academic and Social Outcomes.
Weikart, David P.; Schweinhart, Lawrence J. – Principal, 1986
Discusses a study of three high-quality curriculum models designed for disadvantaged preschoolers: programed learning, open-framework (teacher and child-initiated activities), and child-centered. While the study showed that diverse curriculum models can be equally effective, the age 15 data point to child-initiated learning activities as most…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Research, Economically Disadvantaged, Outcomes of Education
Temperament and Peer Relationships
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Ma, Imei – Childhood Education, 2006
Peer relationships play an important role in socialization during childhood and young adolescence. Negative relationships may pose multiple difficulties for children related to their development that can have lifelong influences. Research indicates that the quality of peer relationships is associated with a variety of outcomes, such as social…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Social Adjustment, Peer Relationship, Socialization
Review of ESL K-12 Program: Implementation in Alberta. Final Report
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Online Submission, 2006
Factors that influence and predict academic success of ESL students were studied to assist the Ministry with decisions related to curriculum development, resource allocation, and support provision. The comprehensive nature of this study is unique in that it presents the state of affairs of K-12 ESL education in Alberta. Best practice information…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Resource Allocation, Elementary Secondary Education
EMH Curriculum Guide.
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Gwinnett County Schools, GA. – 1985
The guide consists of behaviorally stated, developmentally sequenced curriculum objectives for mentally retarded students from preprimary through high school levels. Five major sections present detailed skill objectives in the following areas: (1) basic academic skills (motor development, perceptual development, language development, reading,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives