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Padmanabhan, Pujitha Sriram; Shroff, Hemal – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
This study was conducted to explore the experiences of educators with mealtime behaviours of children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in schools, and to explore the strategies undertaken in schools to improve nutrition among these children. In-depth interviews were conducted with 13 educators of various special schools across…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities
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Green, Hannah; Mbogori, Teresia; Stroud, James; Friesen, Carol – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2019
Purpose/Objective: Historically, school administrators schedule recess immediately after lunch. Recent research, however, suggests a plethora of benefits if recess is scheduled before lunch, including decreased plate waste, increased consumption of nutrients, and decreased discipline problems on the playground and in the lunchroom. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Principals, Elementary Schools, Barriers
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Kaya, Deniz; Ok, Gökçe – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2021
In this study, problems encountered by mathematics and science teachers in classrooms where Syrian students under temporary protection status and suggestions for solution to these problems were examined. A case study was used among qualitative research methods. 30 volunteer mathematics and science teachers from three state middle schools in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, Science Teachers, Refugees
Rodgers, Joann Ellison – Abell Foundation, 2010
The notion that vitamins, minerals, and other "supplemental" nutrients profoundly change behavior, mood, and intellect has origins as old as recorded history. Research has indeed suggested connections between nutrient deficiencies and behavior problems, but correlations are not the same as causality. This "Abell Report" is an…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Violence, Student Behavior, Correlation
Barkley, Russell A., Ed. – Guilford Press, 2014
Widely regarded as the standard clinical reference, this volume provides the best current knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. The field's leading authorities address all aspects of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychological therapies and pharmacotherapy. Core…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Adolescents, Adults
Phlegar, Fred L.; Phlegar, Barbara – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Argues for the role of good nutrition in reducing student behavior problems and offers suggestions on what educators can do to improve the eating habits of students. (IRT)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Dietetics, Elementary Secondary Education, Hyperactivity
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Currie, Janet – Future of Children, 2005
The author documents pervasive racial disparities in the health of American children and analyzes how and how much those disparities contribute to racial gaps in school readiness. She explores a broad sample of health problems common to U.S. children, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, asthma, and lead poisoning, as well as maternal…
Descriptors: African American Children, Behavior Problems, School Readiness, Early Childhood Education