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Peer reviewedJames C. DiPerna; Susan Crandall Hart; Pui-Wa Lei; Tianying Sun; Hui Zhao; Kyle Husmann; Xinyue Li – Grantee Submission, 2025
The purpose of this preregistered cluster randomized trial was to examine the effectiveness of a universal social-emotional learning program when implemented under routine conditions in second-grade classrooms. Thirty-nine teachers and 332 students from 13 elementary schools participated in the trial. Teachers randomly assigned to the treatment…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Teachers, Program Effectiveness
Direct linkJames C. DiPerna; Susan Crandall Hart; Pui-Wa Lei; Tianying Sun; Hui Zhao; Kyle Husmann; Xinyue Li – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of a universal classroom-based social-emotional learning (SEL) program for first grade students. Forty classrooms from 13 elementary schools across 3 states participated in the trial. Teachers in classrooms randomly assigned to the implementation condition were provided with free access to…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Social Emotional Learning, Elementary School Students, Grade 1
Tianying Sun; Pui-Wa Lei; James Clyde DiPerna; Susan Crandall Hart; Hui Zhao; Kyle Husmann – Grantee Submission, 2025
The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between students' social-emotional behavior and their later academic outcomes from a person-centered perspective. To better inform social-emotional learning intervention practices, a person-centered approach was used to identify students' social-emotional behavior profiles based on seven…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Correlation
Download full textSusan Crandall Hart; James Clye DiPerna; Kyle Husmann; Hui Zhao; Pui-Wa Lei – Grantee Submission, 2023
Classroom teachers are often the primary implementers of universal social-emotional learning (SEL) in U.S. elementary schools with first-hand insight on translating programs into authentic settings and local contexts. This study examined social validity and cultural relevance ratings, indicators of implementation, and feedback from 57 first- and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Grade 1, Grade 2, Social Emotional Learning
James C. DiPerna; Susan Crandall Hart; Pui-Wa Lei; Tianying Sun; Hui Zhao; Kyle Husmann; Xinyue Li – Grantee Submission, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of a universal classroom-based socialemotional learning (SEL) program for first grade students. Forty classrooms from 13 elementary schools across 3 states participated in the trial. Teachers in classrooms randomly assigned to the implementation condition were provided with free access to…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Program Effectiveness
Susan Crandall Hart; James C. DiPerna; Pui-Wa Lei; Hui Zhao; Tianying Sun; Xinyue Li; Kyle Husmann – AERA Open, 2024
Although proponents suggest that universal social-emotional learning (SEL) programs promote academic achievement, few studies have directly tested these outcomes under routine conditions in schools. Forty first-grade classrooms participated in an effectiveness trial in which schools (N = 13) were randomly assigned to implementation of a universal…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Academic Achievement, Grade 1, Elementary School Students
Hui Zhao; Pui-Wa Lei; Susan Crandall Hart; James Clyde DiPerna; Xinyue Li – Grantee Submission, 2023
As universal social-emotional learning (SEL) programs have become more common in K-12 schools, implementation practices have been found to affect program quality. However, research examining how multiple facets of program implementation interrelate and impact student outcomes, especially under routine conditions in schools, is still limited. As…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
