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Aggressiveness, Instability and Social-Emotional Education in an Inclusive Environment
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Tur-Porcar, Ana-M.; Llorca-Mestre, Anna; Mestre-Escrivá, Vicenta – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2021
In the context of inclusive schools, social-emotional learning encourages student involvement in classroom life and is related to a decrease in maladaptive behaviour. The objective of this study is to analyse the impact of a social-emotional education program on aggressiveness and emotional instability in childhood. Participants were 555 children…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Aggression, Inclusion, Behavior Problems
Improving Parental Attitudes of Turkish Immigrants Living in Germany: An Action Research
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Akfirat, O. Nejat – Participatory Educational Research, 2019
This study, which aims to improve the parental attitudes of Turkish immigrants living in Germany, is designed as an action research. During the study, the managers of the Turkish School-Parents Unions and 37 teachers giving courses to Turkish students living in Germany were interviewed, and the needs of immigrant Turkish parents for child rearing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Immigrants, Family Programs
Evaluation of a Psychological Skill Training Program on Mental Toughness and Psychological Wellbeing for Professional Soccer Players
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Miçoogullari, Bülent Okan; Ekmekçi, Ridvan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of psychological skills training (PST) in enhancing mental toughness among Turkish professional soccer team. Sixteen weeks of cognitive-behavioral conceptual framework-based PST program designed according to factors (confidence-constancy-control) of Sport Mental Toughness Questionnaire…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Well Being, Athletes, Team Sports
A Randomized Trial of the "Self-Management Training and Regulation Strategy" for Disruptive Students
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Thompson, Aaron M. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2014
Objectives: The study examined the effects of the Self-Management Training and Regulation Strategy (STARS) on disruptive behavior, authority acceptance, social competency, and student-teacher relations. Method: All fourth- and fifth-grade students (N = 762) in seven schools and 42 classrooms were screened for disruptive behaviors. Using a cluster…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students, Student Behavior, Experimental Groups
The Evidence Base for Positive Peer Culture
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Laursen, Erik K. – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2010
This article explores the evidence base for Positive Peer Culture (PPC) which is a total system for developing positive youth cultures in youth serving organizations. It challenges a popular belief among some researchers that group programs which bring together troubled youth are inherently negative.
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Youth, Youth Programs, Beliefs
Search for Autonomy in Motor Task Learning in Physical Education University Students
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Moreno Murcia, Juan Antonio; Lacarcel, Jose Antonio Vera; Del Villar Alvarez, Fernando – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2010
The study focused on discovering the influence that an autonomous motor task learning programme had on the improvement of perceived competence, intrinsic regulation, incremental belief and motivational orientations. The study was performed with two groups of participants (n = 22 and n = 20) aged between 19 and 35 years. The instruments used were…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Goal Orientation, Student Motivation