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Evelyn Ijeoma Orji; Carol Bichene Ebuta – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2025
This case study was based on original research aimed at finding out the effects of social skills therapy on manifestations of delinquency among Upper Basic Education Children in Calabar, Nigeria. The study adopted a quasi-experimental pretest posttest, nonrandomized design. The intervention, which had 16 sessions, lasted for 8 weeks. This period…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development, Skill Development
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Ágústa Á. Arnardóttir; Laufey Á. Guðmundsdóttir; Dagmar Kr. Hannesdóttir; Freyr Halldórsson; Helga Auðardóttir; Berglind Sveinbjörnsdóttir – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Social skills difficulties among children on the autism spectrum can impede social, emotional, and academic development, especially with increasing age and social demands. This pilot study examined the efficacy of a 5-week skill-building program for children on the autism spectrum. Although effective social skills programs are available…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence
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Haoyan Huang; Yixin Zhang; Yawen Huang; Yunxuan Sun; Chenggang Wang – European Journal of Education, 2025
A critical barrier for implementing inclusive education is the concern of its detrimental impacts on students without special educational needs (SEN), while studies in this direction are insufficient. This study aimed to identify the role of inclusive education in academic and social-emotional development of students without SEN, using both…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Inclusion, Social Emotional Learning, Skill Development
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Caron, Valérie; Barras, Alessio; van Nispen, Ruth M. A.; Ruffieux, Nicolas – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2023
Introduction: Social skills are acquired primarily through imitation using the visual system. As a result, people with visual impairments may experience difficulties in this area at any age, which can have a major effect on their social participation and on their quality of life. The objective of this study was to systematically review the effects…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Visual Impairments, Blindness
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Toktas, Sermet – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
This study aims to investigate the relationship between aggression and sports participation motives of Sports High School students in Adiyaman, Kahramanmaras, and Malatya provinces in Turkey. 575 Sports High School students, including 385 males and 190 females, participated in our research. Surveys used to measure variables included a 30-item…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aggression, Athletics, Participation
Borba, Michele – Educational Leadership, 2022
To prepare students for a tech-intensive future, educators cannot hold on to 20th-century learning practices. They must reimagine education and cultivate an updated skill set. Lessons led by caring educators will continue to help students be strong learners and critical thinkers; but "human" skills will equip them to handle an uncertain…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Skill Development, Role of Education
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Bist, Siddarth Singh; Mehta, Neha; Mehta, Disha; Meghrajani, Indra – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2020
This paper investigates the perception of corporate managers regarding employability skills of management students undertaking summer internship with them. The study is divided into two parts wherein the first part consists of literature review and in-depth interviews of senior managers, and it is devoted to identifying critical parameters that…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment Potential, Job Skills, Internship Programs
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Iipinge, Selma M.; Batholmeus, Petrina N.; Pop, Carva – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2020
This article explores Namibian students' perception of work-integrated learning (WIL) readiness skills developed from an offline and online business simulation course, pre and during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the use of simulations to prepare students for WIL placements. The findings indicate that both versions of the business simulation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Job Skills
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Fixsen, Alison; Cranfield, Steven; Ridge, Damien – Studies in Continuing Education, 2018
Despite the ubiquity of staff soft skills programmes, few studies have examined why and how academic and corporate services staff utilise these programmes for self-care/governance. This study reports on findings from an ethnography of soft skills learning and development programmes (LDPs) in a UK university, focusing on interviews with programme…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Management, Entrepreneurship, Ethnography