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S. Andrew Garbacz; Elizabeth A. Stormshak; Laura Lee McIntyre; Daniel Bolt; Mingya Huang – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of the Family Check-Up initiated during kindergarten on teacher-report of children's emotional and behavior concerns in fourth grade. Participants were 57 primary caregivers, along with their children and teachers. Participants were randomized to a Family Check-Up condition or school-as-usual…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Prevention, Elementary School Students, Emotional Problems
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Elizabeth Stormshak; Arin Connell; Anne Marie Mauricio; Morgan McLaughlin; Allison Caruthers – Prevention Science, 2025
This study evaluated direct and indirect effects of the Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O) across two distinct randomized trials with middle school youth and families. The FCU-O is a digital health adaptation of the Family Check-Up that is delivered in a brief, online format with supportive coaching. The FCU-O was delivered to parents of middle school…
Descriptors: Parenting Skills, Health Services, Delivery Systems, Family Programs
S. Andrew Garbacz; Elizabeth A. Stormshak; Laura Lee McIntyre; Daniel Bolt; Mingya Huang – Grantee Submission, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of the Family Check-Up initiated during kindergarten on teacher-report of children's emotional and behavior concerns in fourth grade. Participants were 57 primary caregivers, along with their children and teachers. Participants were randomized to a Family Check-Up condition or school-as-usual…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Prevention, Elementary School Students, Emotional Problems
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Anne Marie Mauricio; Katherine A. Hails; Allison S. Caruthers; Arin M. Connell; Elizabeth A. Stormshak – Grantee Submission, 2024
We adapted the Family Check-Up Online (FCU-O): 1) to support families coping with pandemic-related stressors to prevent behavioral and emotional problems among middle school youth, and 2) for smartphone delivery to increase access and reach during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study evaluated the direct and indirect effects of the adapted FCU-O at…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Parenting Skills, Stress Variables, Stress Management
Angeline K. Spain; Emma E. K. Monahan; Helen Jacobsen; Xinyu Wei; Tiffany Burkhardt – Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, 2024
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is a joint child and parent psychotherapy model for children experiencing significant emotional and behavioral difficulties due to traumatic life experiences. Treatment includes trauma-sensitive, family-based interventions focusing on cognitive behavioral patterns, which are the connections…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification, Emotional Problems
Garbacz, S. Andrew; McIntyre, Laura Lee; Stormshak, Elizabeth A.; Kosty, Derek B. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2020
This study reports results of a randomized, controlled trial examining the efficacy of the Family Check-Up (FCU) initiated during kindergarten on teacher report of children's emotional and behavior problems in first and second grade. Children's emotional and behavior needs and the receipt of special services in school at pretest were examined as…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Student Behavior, Emotional Problems
Garbacz, S. Andrew; McIntyre, Laura Lee; Stormshak, Elizabeth A.; Kosty, Derek – Grantee Submission, 2018
This study reports results of a randomized, controlled trial examining the efficacy of the Family Check-Up (FCU) initiated during kindergarten on teacher report of children's emotional and behavior problems in first grade. Children's emotional and behavior needs at pretest were examined as a moderator. Participants were primary caregivers and…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Kindergarten, Student Behavior, Emotional Problems
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Sisman, Fatma Nevin; Tok, Ozlem; Ergun, Ayse – School Psychology International, 2017
Nail-biting is one of the most common behavioral problems in children. This study aimed to examine factors affecting nail-biting among adolescents and the effects of psychological state and social support on nail-biting. This cross-sectional study was conducted between January and May of 2014 in seven schools in Istanbul (N = 724). Data were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems, Habit Formation