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School and Emotional Well-Being: A Transcultural Analysis on Youth in Southern Spain
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Soriano, Encarnación; Cala, Verónica C. C. – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess and compare school well-being (SW) and emotional well-being (EW) among Romanian, Moroccan and Spanish youth, to determine the degree of relation between EW and scholar well-being. Design/methodology/approach: The paper employed cross-sectional research with cluster sampling in two primary schools and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Emotional Development, Questionnaires
Children's Strategies for Self-Correcting Their Social and Moral Transgressions and Perceived Personal Shortcomings: Implications for Moral Agency
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Midgette, Allegra – Journal of Moral Education, 2018
Previous research has found that when children engage in social and moral transgressions, they take steps to either remedy or explain their behavior. However, no prior systematic investigation has examined the strategies children employ to 'correct' their behavior in future situations. The present study employed a domain theory lens to investigate…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Child Development, Moral Values, Social Development
Exploring the Relationship between Organizational Social Context of Schools, Individual Provider Characteristics, and Teacher Attitudes toward Social Emotional Learning
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Enrico, Marisa – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Despite empirical evidence suggesting social-emotional learning (SEL) is critical for reducing risk behaviors and promoting mental health, prosocial behaviors, and academic achievement, SEL programs have not been routinely adopted in school settings (Durlak et al., 2011). Due to associated implications for adoption and implementation, recent…
Descriptors: Correlation, Social Development, Emotional Development, Mental Health
How to Learn Things at School You Don't Already Know: Experiences of Gifted Grade-Skippers in Germany
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Gronostaj, Anna; Werner, Elise; Bochow, Eric; Vock, Miriam – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2016
Skipping a grade, one specific form of acceleration, is an intervention used for gifted students. Quantitative research has shown acceleration to be a highly successful intervention regarding academic achievement, but less is known about the social-emotional outcomes of grade-skipping. In the present study, the authors used the grounded theory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Acceleration (Education), Statistical Analysis
Mixed Schools versus Single-Sex Schools: Are There Differences in the Academic Results for Boys and Girls in Catalonia?
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Garcia-Gracia, Maribel; Donoso Vázquez, Trinidad – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2016
This study carries out a comparative analysis of achievement according to gender between mixed and single-sex schools in the region of Catalonia, Spain, for the subjects of Spanish, Catalan, English and Mathematics. After a brief contextualisation, a review of the main findings from international studies on differences in results for mixed schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Single Sex Schools, Coeducation, Academic Achievement
Minnesota School Principals' Perceptions of Minnesota School Counselors' Role and Functions
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Karch, Lisa Irene Hanson – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of the concurrent mixed methods study was to explore Minnesota principals' perceptive responses regarding the role and functions of Minnesota school counselors. A convenience sample of K-12 school principals was used for this study. Participant criteria was that each individual be a school principal in the state of Minnesota. School…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Counseling, School Counselors, Instructional Leadership