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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"behavioral adjustment"”.
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Differential Gain in Academic Achievement and Behavioral Adjustment of Children With Learning Disabilities Among Three Administrative Arrangements: Implications for the Evaluation of Pupil Progress
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A Comparison of the Behavioral Adjustment of First-Grade Students that Attended a Full-Day Kindergarten Program and First-Grade Students that Attended a Half-Day Kindergarten Program
This study investigated and compared the behavioral adjustment of first-grade students that participated in a full-day kindergarten program and first-grade students that participated in a half-day kindergarten program. The researcher also examined gender interactions between the two groups. The …
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Children's Relationships With Parents, Teachers, and Peers: Linkages With Internalizing and Externalizing Behavior
… and peers and associations with emotional and behavioral adjustment in kindergarten. Parent-child relationships were differentially associated with withdrawn behavior, aggressive behavior, and loneliness. Relationships with teachers and peers moderated the associations between the parent-child …
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Home environments and developmental outcomes of children born to teenage mothers
… role of home environments in the cognitive and behavioral outcomes of children born to teenage mothers. The sample consisted of 1,011 firstborn children aged 6 to 18 and their mothers selected from the 1990 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY). Multivariate regression analyses revealed …
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Investigating the intention and behaviour of current telecommuters in Canada and the United States
… telecommuters' intentions. The proposed Behavioral Adjustment Model (BAM) is based on sound behavioral theories such as the Triandis model, Theory of Planned Behavior and The Technology Acceptance Model. This empirical study used a survey of 101 current telecommuters and Partial Least …
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The Development of Interpersonal Cognitive Problem-Solving Skills of Eight to Fourteen Year-Old Educable Mentally Retarded Children in a Rural Educational Setting
… Program (KIPS) would enhance the ICPS skills and behavioral adjustment of EMR children up to the level needed for successful integration into the regular classroom. The study included 40 EMR children from ages eight to fourteen. The subjects were divided equally into two groups, one receiving …
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Contextual and Dispositional Influences on Low-Income Children's School Adjustment
… in predicting low-income children's school adjustment. One hundred fifty-four children (70 girls and 84 boys), their parents, lead teachers, and teacher aides participated in this study with data collected in both preschool (Head Start) and in Kindergarten. Parents completed questionnaires …
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Residential Satisfaction with Home Location: Examination of the Relationship Between Location-Embedded Benefits and Risk Perception
… residential satisfaction, to identify residents' behavioral adjustment to perceived dissatisfactions with their residential environments, to understand their preferences for location-related features, to gauge their awareness of location-related risks, and to assess the impact of awareness on …
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Differentiating Externalizing Behaviors in Early Childhood: The Role of Negative Affectivity and Attentional Control
… assess potential meaningful differences in the behavioral subtypes of externalizing behaviors in children. Externalizing behaviors are a style of behavioral adjustment that are characteristic of early childhood behavior problems. They are commonly measured in developmental and clinical research …
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Predicting Children’s Early School Outcomes from their Social-Regulatory Profiles: A Person-Centered Approach
… shown to differentially predict academic and behavioral outcomes for children, few studies have examined the development of these areas of functioning in early childhood using person-centered analytic techniques. This study utilized secondary data analysis and a person-centered approach to …
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Tell me more about it: a query into intelligence scores and their relations with achievement and problem behavior
… associated with significant childhood cognitive, behavioral, emotional, or academic problems. These associations may reflect the importance of cognitive skills for mediating social and emotional functioning, however the directions of these relations remain a point of contention. Additionally, most …
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Comparative Study of the Effects of a Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention and Coping Style on Angiogram Patients' Levels of Stress and Self-Efficacy
… comparative effectiveness between a cognitive-behavioral treatment, patterned after stress-innoculation (Meichenbaum & Turk, 1976; Turk, 1975), and control groups on observed and self-reported levels of anxiety with both male and female patients who experienced an invasive medical procedure for …
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Child-Centered Group Play Therapy with Children Experiencing Adjustment Difficulties
… group play therapy with children experiencing adjustment difficulties. Specifically, this study determined the effectiveness of child-centered group play therapy in: (a) improving self-concept, (b) reducing externalizing, internalizing, and overall behavior problems, (c) enhancing emotional and …
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Evaluación de la depresión y ansiedad en adolescentes en contextos educativos
… that manifest themselves at a cognitive, behavioral, and somatic level. They are common during adolescence and can lead to symptoms commonly associated with affective disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Depression is an emotional disorder characterized by sadness or a lack of …
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Capturing the complexity: examining the effect of instructional intensity in the context of a response to intervention framework on learning outcomes for students with academic and behavioral needs
… instruction for students with academic and behavioral needs within RTI framework by examining the differential effects of various levels of instructional intensity, using the nationally representative Early Childhood Longitudinal Study 2011 data set. With a dynamic system framework, …
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Early Androgen Exposure, Gender, and Disorder-Relevant Traits
… developing children, as well as examining the adjustment in children exposed to unusually high levels of androgens prenatally due to congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a rare clinical condition occurring in approximately 1 in 18,000 births. Findings from these two chapters converge to show …
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Impact of Sexual Harassment on Women Undergraduates' Educational Experience in Anambra State of Nigeria
… Ratios); Individual Variables (Age and GPA), Behavioral Exposure Index, and Culturally-Embedded Gender Stereotypes associated with the Perceived Sexual<br />Harassment experienced by women undergraduates in Anambra State colleges and universities?<br />2. Are Academic Field, Organizational …