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Laursen, Brett; Dickson, Daniel J.; Boivin, Michel; Bowker, Julie C.; Brendgen, Mara; Rubin, Kenneth H. – Developmental Psychology, 2021
This replication study revisited conclusions from 2 previous investigations (Gauze, Bukowski, Aquan-Assee, & Sippola, 1996; van Aken & Asendorpf, 1997), which suggested that support from friends buffers against diminished self-esteem arising from poor quality relationships with mothers during the transition into adolescence. The aim of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Parent Child Relationship, Self Esteem, Friendship
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Hobbs, Laura; Hartley, Calum; Bentley, Sophie; Bibby, Jordan; Bowden, Lauren; Hartley, Jackie; Stevens, Carly – Educational & Child Psychology, 2020
Aims: To gain practice-based insights, we evaluated outcomes from a science-themed Minecraft Club for children with Special Educational Needs over a four-year period. Science topics were introduced, followed by themed building in Minecraft in a multi-player setting. Particular focus was placed on the benefits of playing a shared-interest game in a…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Special Needs Students, Special Education, Game Based Learning