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Implementing a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Model for Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in an Urban District: An Applied Study
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Battal, Jill; Pearrow, Melissa M.; Kaye, Amy J. – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
Urban communities are disproportionality impacted by issues such as community violence, leaving children at higher risk of trauma, and increased adverse childhood experiences. This applied study addresses a research-to-practice gap by demonstrating the longitudinal impact of a district-initiated, school-wide multitiered systems of support approach…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, At Risk Students
Effectiveness of Sesame Workshop's Little Children, Big Challenges: A Digital Media SEL Intervention for Preschool Classrooms
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Oades-Sese, Geraldine V.; Cahill, Abigail; Allen, Jedediah Wilfred Papas; Rubic, Wai-Ling; Mahmood, Noor – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
This cluster-randomized pre-post comparison study examined the effects of using Sesame Workshop's Little Children, Big Challenges: General Resilience (LCBC) digital media toolkit in preschool classrooms over a 12-week period. Participants included 157 preschool teachers and 766 preschool children from 159 preschool classrooms in 38 Head Start…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers
Teacher and Observer Ratings of Young African American Children's Social and Emotional Competence
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Humphries, Marisha L.; Keenan, Kate; Wakschlag, Lauren S. – Psychology in the Schools, 2012
Children's social and emotional competence abilities have been linked to successful social interactions and academic performance. This study examined the teacher and observer ratings of social and emotional competence for 89 young (3- to 5-year-old), African American children from economically stressed urban environments. There was a specific…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, African American Children, Interpersonal Competence, Competence