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Mastergeorge, Ann M.; Kahathuduwa, Chanaka; Blume, Jessica – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Eye-tracking represents a sensitive, direct measure of gaze allocation and goal-directed looking behaviors that correspond to visual information processing. Clear definitions and standardization of research protocols to document the utility and feasibility of these methods are warranted. This systematic review provides an account of stimuli…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Measurement Techniques, Young Children, At Risk Persons
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Ersoy, Mutluhan; Charman, Tony; Pasco, Greg; Carr, Ewan; Johnson, Mark H.; Jones, Emily J. H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The aim of this study was to explore the associations between temperamental reactivity and regulation and the emergence of anxiety traits in a longitudinal sample of infants enriched for later ASD. Parents of 143 infants who were at high- and low-risk for ASD rated their child's temperament traits when they were 9, 15 and 24 months old; they rated…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Personality Traits, Emotional Response
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Julien, Gabriel – Educational Research and Reviews, 2021
This research was conducted at Sunshine in Trinidad and Tobago and highlights the voices of seventeen street children. Although they live at Sunshine many of them continue to frequent the streets. Published research indicates that there exists a paucity of information about the lives and experiences of these children. It is important that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Experience, Attitudes
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Brown, Eleanor D.; Holochwost, Steven J.; Laurenceau, Jean-Philippe; Garnett, Mallory L.; Anderson, Kate E. – Child Development, 2021
This study deconstructs cumulative risk to probe unique relations to basal cortisol for family income and four distinct aspects of poverty-related instability. Participants were 288 children aged 3-5 years who attended Head Start preschool. Parents reported on poverty risks. Children provided samples of salivary cortisol at four times of day on…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Preschool Children, Poverty, Biochemistry
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Massó-Guijarro, Belén; Pérez-García, Purificación; Cruz-González, Cristina – Educational Research, 2021
Background: Applied Theatre (AT) is a relatively recently-created interdisciplinary field that includes investigation of the social and educational uses of its practices. Since its emergence as a discipline in the 1990s, research has proliferated. However, to better understand the breadth and depth of AT's social and educational applications,…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intervention, Disadvantaged Youth
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Christie-Blick, Kottie – Science Teacher, 2021
The climate justice lesson described in this article takes two to four class periods and assumes students have been introduced to the causes and effects of climate change. Using a phenomena-based teaching strategy, students are introduced to some of our most vulnerable communities around the world. They are the ones most defenseless when it comes…
Descriptors: Climate, Science Instruction, Pollution, Weather
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Sacrey, Lori-Ann R.; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; Bryson, Susan; Brian, Jessica; Smith, Isabel M.; Roberts, Wendy; Szatmari, Peter; Vaillancourt, Tracy; Roncadin, Caroline; Garon, Nancy – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Despite considerable progress in characterizing the early signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), more remains to be learned about how symptoms emerge in the first year of life. Parents with a new baby who already had at least one biological child diagnosed with ASD (high-risk) or no family history of ASD (low-risk) completed two measures when…
Descriptors: Siblings, Screening Tests, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Case, Anne; Deaton, Angus – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2021
It is now established that mortality and excess mortality from COVID-19 differed across racial and ethnic groups in 2020. Less is known about educational differences in mortality during the pandemic. We examine mortality rates by BA status within sex, age, and race/ethnic groups comparing 2020 with 2019. Mortality rates have increasingly differed…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mortality Rate, Racial Differences
Henry J. Tyszka – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In the United States, death certificates document pre-existing conditions only when they directly contribute to a death. This precludes generating data in the event of a suicide involving a blind or visually impaired individual and for that reason existing suicide data is scarce for this population. This Grounded Theory study, with the…
Descriptors: Informed Consent, Blindness, Visual Impairments, Suicide
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Van Herck, Shauni; Vanden Bempt, Femke; Economou, Maria; Vanderauwera, Jolijn; Glatz, Toivo; Dieudonné, Benjamin; Vandermosten, Maaike; Ghesquière, Pol; Wouters, Jan – Developmental Science, 2022
Dyslexia has frequently been related to atypical auditory temporal processing and speech perception. Results of studies emphasizing speech onset cues and reinforcing the temporal structure of the speech envelope, that is, envelope enhancement (EE), demonstrated reduced speech perception deficits in individuals with dyslexia. The use of this…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Risk, Speech, Auditory Perception
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Shin, Sunny H.; Bouchard, Leah M.; Montemayor, Benjamin – Prevention Science, 2022
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), such as childhood maltreatment and household dysfunction, have been linked to adolescent substance use. As a result, there exists a pressing need for trauma-informed, substance use preventive intervention for adolescents with a history of ACEs. The primary aim of this qualitative study is to increase our…
Descriptors: Trauma, Prevention, Intervention, Substance Abuse
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Laursen, Brett; Faur, Sharon – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Peer influence is a twofold process that entails a behavior by an agent of influence that elicits conformity from the target of influence. Susceptibility describes the likelihood that conformity will occur. This review focuses on factors that shape susceptibility to peer influence. We argue that conformity has two distinct sources. In some…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Peer Relationship, At Risk Persons, Models
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Spoth, Richard; Redmond, Cleve; Shin, Chungyeol; Trudeau, Linda; Greenberg, Mark T.; Feinberg, Mark E.; Welsh, Janet – Child Development, 2022
This study evaluated emerging adult effects of the PROmoting School-Community-University Partnerships to Enhance Resilience (PROSPER) universal prevention delivery system implemented in middle schools. Twenty-eight rural school districts were randomized to intervention and control conditions, with 1985 nineteen-year-old participants (90.6% White,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Prevention, Middle School Students, Rural Schools
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Joyce, Anna; Breadmore, Helen L. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Background: Sleep problems are common in children and are known to detrimentally affect language and cognitive abilities, as well as academic achievement. Aims: We aimed to investigate effects of sleep on oral word and non-word reading in a large, cross-sectional sample of children. Sample: Of 428 children who attended a public psychological…
Descriptors: Sleep, Reading Skills, Oral Reading, Children
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Manczak, Erika M.; Miller, Jonas G.; Gotlib, Ian H. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Exposure to ozone is a well-documented risk factor for negative physical health outcomes but has been considered less frequently in the context of socioemotional health. We examined whether levels of neighborhood ozone predicted trajectories of depressive symptoms over a four-year period in 213 adolescents (ages 9-13 years at baseline; 57% female;…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Depression (Psychology), Mental Disorders, Early Adolescents
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