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Ulises Bardullas; Eugenio Leyva-Figueroa – Research in Science Education, 2024
The prevailing portrayal of science and scientists within the public domain is a multifaceted mix of conventional stereotypes. Our study investigates these perceptions among Mexican children, analyzing 816 drawings and descriptions collected from fourth to seventh graders in rural and urban schools in Northwestern Mexico. Drawings were analyzed…
Descriptors: Children, Childrens Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Scientific Concepts
Jie Yang – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Interpersonal skills and perfectionistic tendencies of gifted adolescents may influence psychological health and future professional success. In order to better understand these variables, we must have accurate and valid measures first. This study attempted development and validation of measures of interpersonal skills and perfectionistic…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Personality Traits, Test Validity, Test Construction
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Gugliandolo, Maria Cristina; Liga, Francesca; Larcan, Rosalba; Cuzzocrea, Francesca – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2023
Background: Raising a child with developmental disorder is often related to higher stress levels for both mothers and fathers. The aim of the present study was to investigate relationships between resilience, family hardiness, life satisfaction and parental stress among parents of children with and without disabilities. Method: Twenty-eight pairs…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Disabilities, Child Rearing, Resilience (Psychology)
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Sullivan, Jessica; Wilton, Leigh; Apfelbaum, Evan P. – Child Development, 2022
Anti-racist efforts require talking with children about race. The present work tested the predictors of U.S. adults' (N = 441; 52% female; 32% BIPOC participants; M[subscript age] = 35 years) conversations about race with children across two timepoints in 2019. Approximately 60% of adult participants talked to their children (3-12 years) about…
Descriptors: Race, Racial Discrimination, Racial Bias, Predictor Variables
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Peterson, Candida C.; Wellman, Henry M. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Children make choices between generosity and greed every day. Often they must also choose between confession or denial of antisocial acts like greed, thereby displaying either honesty or hypocrisy. Such choices pose cognitive challenges that, in theory, might reflect children's developing social-cognitions and affect their daily social lives and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Theory of Mind, Altruism, Deception
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Southby, Lucy; Harding, Sam; Davies, Amy; Lane, Hannah; Chandler, Hannah; Wren, Yvonne – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe and examine parent views of speech-language pathology (SLP) for children born with cleft palate delivered via telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK). Method: Parents were asked whether they found this method of delivery "very effective," "somewhat…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Speech Language Pathology, Children, Congenital Impairments
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Guillon, Quentin; Baduel, Sophie; Bejarano-Martín, Álvaro; Canal-Bedia, Ricardo; MagÁn-Maganto, María; FernÁndez-Álvarez, Clara; Martín-Cilleros, María Victoria; SÁnchez-Gómez, María Cruz; García-Primo, Patricia; Rose-Sweeney, Mary; Boilson, Andrew; Linertova, Renata; Roeyers, Herbert; Van der Paelt, Sara; Schendel, Diana; Warberg, Christine Kloster; Cramer, Susanne; Narzisi, Antonio; Muratori, Filippo; Scattoni, María Luisa; Moilanen, Irma; Yliherva, Anneli; Saemundsen, Evald; Jonsdottir, Sigridur Loa; Efrim-Budisteanu, Magdalena; Arghir, Aurora; Papuc, Sorina Mihaela; Vicente, Astrid; Rasga, Celia; Xenia Kafka, Johanna; Poustka, Luise; Kothgassner, Oswald D.; Kawa, Rafal; Pisula, Ewa; Sellers, Tracey; Posada de la Paz, Manuel; Rogé, Bernadette – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Satisfaction with the detection process of autism and its determinants was investigated using data from the Autism Spectrum Disorder in the European Union (2015-2018) network. A total of 1342 family members, including 1278 parents, completed an online survey collecting information about their experience and satisfaction with the early detection of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability Identification, Children
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Lamptey, De-Lawrence – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
This study explored the experiences of families in navigating the Ghanaian health system to address the general health needs of their children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The sample involved 22 primary caregivers of children with IDD aged 3-18 years who participated in a semi-structured interview. The interviews were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Health Care, Children, Intellectual Disability
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Rose, Roderick A.; Chung, Gerard; Lanier, Paul J. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2021
Children and youth with high behavioral health needs can receive care in a psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF). Overutilization of PRTFs is concerning because they are highly restrictive and costly residential care settings. Intensive Alternative Family Treatment (IAFT®) is an intensive therapeutic foster care program combined with…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Residential Programs, Psychiatry, Foster Care
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de Rezende, Cristiano Novaes – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2018
The main objective of this article is to analyze the conceptual connection between the Doctrine of Children's Education, briefly mentioned in Spinoza's "Tractatus de Intellectus Emendatione" (TIE), and the concept of emendation present at the very center of this Treatise's title. A close textual exegesis of the opening paragraphs of TIE…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods, Error Correction, Individual Characteristics
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Christopher F. Bauer; Mary E. Emenike; Thomas A. Holme – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
Outreach activities have been an ongoing commitment of the American Chemical Society and other scientific organizations, yet formal assessment of outcomes has been infrequent. We have designed a simple, reliable, and robust format for assessing attitudinal and motivational characteristics of participants attending informal public events that…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Student Motivation, Chemistry, Science Education
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McLennan, John D.; Bahadur, Alexander; Cobigo, Virginie; Hrycko, Sophia; Fulford, Casey – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: There is a lack of information about cross-sector service use by children with developmental disabilities despite their need for services from multiple sectors. Methods: Responses to service use questions from a parent-completed survey on school-aged children who attended clinics specific for those with developmental disabilities at a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developmental Disabilities, Children, Meetings
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Ahmad, Jamal – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the fears of Jordanian children and how it related to parenting styles and demographics. The study used the quantitative methodology of a survey to examine fears of a sample of 640 Jordanian children aged 4-9 in Al-Zarqa city. Results revealed that the most specific fear was imaginary or animals. The least…
Descriptors: Fear, Anxiety, Children, Arabs
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Waheed, Shaikh Abdul; Khader, P. Sheik Abdul – SAGE Open, 2021
Earlier studies established the role of demographic and temperamental features (DTFs) in the adaptation of childhood stuttering. However, these studies have been short on examining the latent interrelationships among DTFs and not utilizing them in predicting this disorder. This research article endeavors to examine latent interrelationships among…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Individual Characteristics, Personality Traits, Demography
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Feng, Xin; Harkness, Sara; Super, Charles M.; Welles, Barbara; Bermudez, Moises Rios; Bonichini, Sabrina; Moscardino, Ughetta; Zylicz, Piotr O. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020
Although children's school success is a parental goal in most cultures, there is wide cultural variation in the qualities that parents most wish their children to develop for that purpose. A questionnaire contained forty-one child qualities was administered to 757 parents in seven cultural communities in Australia, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland,…
Descriptors: Success, Academic Achievement, Parent Attitudes, Cultural Differences
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