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Benz, Sarah A.; Powell, Sarah R. – Remedial and Special Education, 2021
Some elementary students may exhibit challenging externalizing or internalizing behaviors in addition to difficulty with mathematics. In this study, we explored the behavioral patterns of 441 third-grade students with and without mathematics difficulty (MD). Compared with students without MD, students with MD demonstrated higher rates of…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems
Benz, Sarah A.; Powell, Sarah R. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Some elementary students may exhibit challenging externalizing or internalizing behaviors in addition to difficulty with mathematics. In this study, we explored the behavioral patterns of 441 3rd-grade students with and without mathematics difficulty (MD). Compared to students without MD, students with MD demonstrated higher rates of externalizing…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems
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Watts, Gavin W.; Bryant, Diane Pedrotty; Roberts, Garrett J. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2020
Challenges with numerical proficiency at an early age can lead to substantial gaps in learning and are associated with detrimental long-term outcomes. In addition, students with emotional-behavioral disorders (EBD) can have some of the most challenging behavioral and academic needs to address. The purpose of this study was to identify the effects…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Age Differences
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Minkkinen, Jaana; Hotulainen, Risto; Kinnunen, Jaana M.; Rimpelä, Arja – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2020
Continual conduct problems from adolescence to adulthood comprise a societal concern. Knowledge of school-related triggers and contributors to persistent conduct problems is important but still limited. We explored the role of schoolwork difficulties and being bullied by peers at school in the development of conduct problems, controlling for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Behavior Problems, Adolescents
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Jitendra, Asha K.; Corroy, Kelly Cozine; Dupuis, Danielle N. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2013
The purposes of this study were (a) to evaluate differences in arithmetic word problem solving between high and low at-risk students for mathematics difficulties (MD) and (b) to assess the influence of attention, behavior, reading, and socio-economic status (SES) in predicting the word problem solving performance of third-grade students with MD.…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Arithmetic, Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Skills
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Rachal, K. Chris; Daigle, Sherri; Rachal, Windy S. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2007
As teachers of higher education, we expect students to enter college with some understanding of what it means to be an effective learner and the ability to apply effective learning strategies. Unfortunately, many students do not develop effective learning strategies unless they receive explicit instruction and the opportunity to apply these…
Descriptors: College Students, Learning Problems, Test Wiseness, Student Behavior