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Patricia A. Jennings; Sebrina Doyle; Yoonkyung Oh; Damira Rasheed; Jennifer L. Frank; Joshua L. Brown – Grantee Submission, 2019
Teacher stress is at an all-time high, negatively impacting the quality of education and student outcomes. In recent years, mindfulness-based interventions have been shown to promote wellbeing and reduce stress among healthy adults. In particular, mindfulness-based interventions enhance emotion regulation and reduce psychological distress. One…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Poverty Areas, Elementary Schools, Well Being
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Almahaireh, Abdallah Salem Farhan; Aldalaeen, Anas Saleh Rabi; Takhaineh, Suhib Khaled Ahmad – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a preventive counseling program for improving psychological hardiness (PsyH) and the positive use of social network sites (SNSs). The sample consisted of 30 students from Mu'tah University in Jordan who were randomly assigned into either an experimental group (15) or a control group…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Counseling, Prevention, Resilience (Psychology)
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Gur, Cagla; Kocak, Nurcan – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Purpose: Starting Thinking Training at an early age is important. However, few studies were found regarding Thinking Training programs for pre-school children and the contributions of these programs to children's social problem-solving. In this context, the TMPT Program was developed for pre-school children and the effect of the program on 5-6…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Intervention, Problem Solving
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Bektas, Ilknur; Yardimci, Figen – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of web-based teaching on paediatric nursing internship students' self-confidence and anxiety levels in the clinical decision-making process. The study sample consisted of 61 students who received internship training in the Pediatric Nursing department. There were 30 students in the control group…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Self Esteem, Anxiety, Pediatrics
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Rothman, Emily F.; Paruk, Jennifer; Banyard, Victoria – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Objective: Assess the efficacy of a college dating abuse (DA) prevention workshop. Participants: 85 students from Greek organizations. Methods: Two fraternities and two sororities were randomized to intervention or waitlist control. Participants completed a baseline and 3-month follow-up survey. Data were analyzed using MANOVA. Results: As…
Descriptors: Workshops, Dating (Social), Fraternities, Sororities
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Elsherbiny, Mohamed Mohamed – Children & Schools, 2017
This article describes a study aimed at solving the problem of school refusal by implementing a preventive program and raising the awareness of parents, social workers, and school personnel. The school children involved in this study were reported by their parents and school social workers to refuse to go to school, and according to the children's…
Descriptors: Prevention, Consciousness Raising, Attendance, Intervention
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Bülbül, Ayse Eliüsük; Izgar, Gökhan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
In this study, the effect of patience training on patience and well-being levels of university students was examined. The sample group of the study consisted of 1.2.3. and 4th grade students with a total of 30 students from Konya Necmettin Erbakan University, Eregli Education Faculty. For the collection of data, the Patience Scale developed by…
Descriptors: Well Being, College Students, Control Groups, Experimental Groups
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Choi, Kwonho; Kim, Jae Yop – Research on Social Work Practice, 2018
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of the "Thank you-Sorry-Love" (TSL®) program on posttraumatic growth (PTG) and cortisol level in parents of children with cancer. Methods: A total of 15 mothers of children with cancer were randomly assigned to the experimental group (n = 7) with the TSL intervention or a control…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Cancer, Mothers
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Kitchen, Joseph A.; Sonnert, Gerhard; Sadler, Philip M. – Science Education, 2018
Insufficient student interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers has been identified as a pressing issue by educators and education policy makers. This retrospective cohort study examined one promising approach to reach and inspire students early on: college- and university- run high school STEM summer programs.…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Careers, STEM Education, Colleges
Meyer, Lauren – ProQuest LLC, 2018
In recent years, schools have begun seeking new ways to support students who are encountering barriers to success, specifically addressing academic and behavioral challenges that emerge in the classroom setting. Instruction in social-emotional learning (SEL) has emerged as a potential solution for students struggling with self- and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Metacognition, Intervention, Social Development
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Dai, Yael G.; Thomas, Rebecca P.; Brennan, Lynn; Luu, My-Linh; Hughes-Lika, Jamie; Reilly, Molly; Moreno, Paula; Obe, Brenda; Ahmed, Kelli B.; Berry, Leandra N.; Goin-Kochel, Robin P.; Helt, Molly S.; Barton, Marianne L.; Dumont-Mathieu, Thyde; Robins, Diana L.; Fein, Deborah A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Online Parent Training in Early Behavioral Intervention (OPT-In-Early) is a self-directed resource for caregivers of autistic children. Sixty-three parent-child dyads from three states in were randomized to the OPT-In-Early or treatment as usual group. Parents in both groups completed baseline and post-treatment visits, which were targeted for 4…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Online Courses, Distance Education
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Bayrak, Hatice Uysal; Akman, Berrin – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2018
The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of the "Incredible Years (IY) Child Training Program" on behavioral problems, social competence, and social problem-solving skills. The research was performed using a pretest-posttest experimental design with a control group to determine the effects of the IY program on the level of…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence
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Noonan, D.; Silva, S.; Njuru, J.; Bishop, T.; Fish, L. J.; Simmons, L. A.; Choi, S. H.; Pollak, K. I. – Health Education Research, 2018
Text-based interventions are effective for smoking cessation, but have not been tested in rural older adults. The purpose of this study was to compare the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a text-based Scheduled Gradual Reduction (SGR) program to a non-SGR text messaging support condition among rural older adults. Adults over…
Descriptors: Smoking, Prevention, Intervention, Rural Areas
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Aras, Ceren Yagmur; Aslan, Durmus – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2018
This study was conducted to determine the effects of I Can Problem Solve Program (ICPS) on preschool children's perspective taking skills. Participants were 51 children who were attending two public preschool. In the study, pretest-posttest-retention test control group desing was used. There were an experimental group and two control groups in the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Problem Solving, Preschool Children, Perspective Taking
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Lirgg, Cathy D.; Gorman, Dean R.; Merrie, Michael D.; Hadadi, Atyh A. – Physical Educator, 2018
Many physical educators today are teaching lifetime sports, including outdoor activities such as cycling. Even though cycling is a low impact exercise that aids stamina and fitness, little is known about additional benefits in other areas including agility, balance, and explosive power. The purpose of this study was to ascertain if there are…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Physical Fitness, Physical Education, Physical Activities
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