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Download full textHatzichristou, Chryse; Lianos, Panayiotis G. – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2016
This article portrays the ongoing and ever-expanding journey of the Center for Research and Practice of School Psychology (CRPSP) of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Based on an integrative approach to school community well-being that includes positive psychology perspectives and systems interventions, all activities of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Emotional Development, Prevention
Somers, Marie-Andrée; Haider, Zeest – MDRC, 2017
The Communities In Schools (CIS) Model of Integrated Student Supports aims to reduce dropout rates by providing students with integrated and tiered support services based on their levels of need. The model includes preventive services that are available to all students (Level 1 services) as well as intensive, targeted, and sustained services…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Student Needs, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools
Direct linkWichadee, Saovapa; Orawiwatnakul, Wiwat – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2012
This paper conceptualizes cooperative language learning, group instruction which is under the learner-centered approach where the groups are formed in such a way that each member performs his or her task to achieve the goal. Previous research indicates that cooperative language learning doesn't only improve learners' language skills, but also…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Language Skills, Group Instruction
Jayachandran, Seema; Lleras-Muney, Adriana – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2008
Longer life expectancy should encourage human capital accumulation, since a longer time horizon increases the value of investments that pay out over time. Previous work has been unable to determine the empirical importance of this life-expectancy effect due to the difficulty of isolating it from other effects of health on education. We examine a…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Poverty
Eccles, David W.; Feltovich, Paul J. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2008
The article proposes that individuals who acquire certain psychological support skills may experience accelerated learning and enhanced performance in many domains. In support of this proposal, we present evidence that these skills enhance learning and performance, that they are domain-general in that they can be applied in a variety of domains,…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Psychology, Psychoeducational Methods, Researchers
de Anda, Diane – Children & Schools, 2007
This article discusses the difficulties in conducting intervention research or evaluating intervention programs in a school setting. In particular, the problems associated with randomization and obtaining control groups are examined. The use of quasi-experimental designs, specifically a paired comparison design using the individual as his or her…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Intervention, Research Design, Control Groups
