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Viegut, Alexandria A.; Resnick, Ilyse; Miller-Cotto, Dana; Newcombe, Nora S.; Jordan, Nancy C. – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Young children have informal knowledge of fractions before learning about fraction symbols in school. In the current study, we followed 103 children in the Mid-Atlantic United States from the fall to the spring of first grade to characterize the development of individual differences in early informal fraction knowledge, as well as its relation to…
Descriptors: Fractions, Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Knowledge Level
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Memba, Gabriela V.; Ostrov, Jamie M. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Early childhood is a key developmental period to assess social competence (SC) as experiences of peer interactions begin to accumulate. Past work suggests that temperament and forms of peer victimization (physical and relational) are independently associated with changes in SC, but less work has examined the differential effects of…
Descriptors: Young Children, Peer Relationship, Victims, Personality
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Cheung, Sum Kwing; Zhang, Juan; Wu, Chenggang – Educational Psychology, 2023
This study explored whether executive functioning skills and maths test anxiety were associated with children's untimed and timed algorithmic computational performance and their discrepancy. It also investigated whether such relations were moderated by children's basic maths fact fluency. One hundred and thirty third-graders were rated by teachers…
Descriptors: Performance, Algorithms, Computation, Timed Tests
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Khalil Toor, Hafsa; Hanif, Rubina – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between maternal, paternal mental state talk and the quality of parenting on preschoolers' executive function (EF) skills. The sample included 120 dyads (father-child & mother-child). The preschooler aged 3.1-5.99 years (M[subscript age] = 4.60, SD = 0.90) were approached at their schools to…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Executive Function, Parent Child Relationship, Parenting Skills
Higbie, Molly Ellen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The first year of college is a time of challenging transition for many. Students are adapting to a new way of learning as well as developing as adults. Using a mixed methods design, this action research study aimed to provide insight into the student experience for academically at-risk first-year students in a health professions program at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Development, College Freshmen, Student Experience
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Taylor, Ellie K.; Abdurokhmonova, Gavkhar; Romeo, Rachel R. – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2023
Childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is one of the strongest predictors of student reading outcomes, and these disparities have persisted for decades. Relatedly, two underlying skills that are required for successful reading--oral language and executive function (EF)--are also the two neurocognitive domains most affected by SES. In this review, we…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Predictor Variables, Reading Achievement, Language Skills
Brittany Russell-Belcher – ProQuest LLC, 2023
High school physical education (PE) class offerings are on the decline, despite research that shows PE can contribute to overall academic success. Several factors contribute to academic success, particularly executive function, which is an umbrella term for the different cognitive and mental skills crucial for learning, and Social and Emotional…
Descriptors: High School Students, Physical Education, Academic Achievement, Executive Function
Angela Bell Harris – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this dissertation is to evaluate the effectiveness of graphic organizers, specifically flowcharts, as a tool to support decision-making during spelling for students identified with learning disabilities. This dissertation is composed of five chapters. The first chapter is an introduction about how graphic organizers support students…
Descriptors: Spelling, Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Flow Charts
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Mahdavi Abed; Haj-Hosseini Mansureh; Gholam-Ali Lavasani Masoud; Hejazi Elaheh; Nili H.K Mohammad-Hossein; Bagheri Davisaraei Yamin; Vahabie Abdol-Hossein – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: The aim of present research was to make a Meta-Thinking educational program based on mental-brain simulation and to evaluate its effectiveness on executive functions, emotion regulation and impulsivity in children with ADHD. Methods: The research method was Embedded Design: Embedded Experimental Model. The research sample included 32…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Self Management, Psychological Patterns, Conceptual Tempo
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Gina L. Harrison; Lila Boulet – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2024
This study examined whether the assessment of executive function (EF) added a unique contribution to second language (L2) reading comprehension in children in French immersion. Participants were 8- to 9-year old children who completed a collection of measures assessing French reading (i.e., word reading, decoding, and reading comprehension ) and…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Second Language Learning, French, Immersion Programs
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Jung-Chi Chang; Meng-Chuan Lai; Shu-Sen Chang; Susan Shur-Fen Gau – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and behaviors. However, little research delineates the temporal and mechanistic associations between potential risk factors and suicidality in autistic individuals. We assessed 129 autistic and 121 age-matched and sex-assigned-at-birth-matched…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Suicide, Children
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Yuwen Hung; Allison Green; Caroline Kelberman; Schuyler Gaillard; James Capella; Nicole Rudberg; John D. E. Gabrieli; Joseph Biederman; Mai Uchida – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: Stimulant medications are the main treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but overall treatment efficacy in adults has less than a 60% response rate. This study aimed to identify neural and cognitive markers predictive of longitudinal improvement in response to stimulant treatment in drug-naïve adults with ADHD.…
Descriptors: Stimulants, Drug Therapy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Adults
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Joshua M. Patterson – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2024
Numerous video games marketed entirely for entertainment purposes, also known as commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) titles, can serve as an effective tool for teaching students complicated skills such as executive functioning, hypothesis testing, and critical analysis. In this phenomenological case study, I outline a pedagogical approach that…
Descriptors: High School Students, Charter Schools, Game Based Learning, Video Games
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Cara E. Pugliese; Monica A. Werner; Katie C. Alexander; Lynn Cannon; John F. Strang; Reid Caplan; Laura Klinger; David Mandell; Mary Dieckhaus; Rebecca Handsman; Lauren Kenworthy; Laura G. Anthony – School Mental Health, 2024
Every year, an increasing number of autistic youth enter a complex and underfunded adult service system after graduating from high school. Executive function (EF) challenges commonly co-occur with autism, especially related to flexible problem-solving and planning, and are linked to poor outcomes in post-secondary education and employment. The…
Descriptors: High School Students, Executive Function, Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Peter E. Doolittle; Krista P. Wojdak; C. Edward Watson; Dawn N. Adams; Gina Mariano – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2024
Multitasking has been demonstrated to negatively impact performance across a wide range of tasks, including in the classroom, yet students continue to multitask. This study examined the relationship between college students' perceptions and performance of technology-based multitasking. Technology-based multitasking and self-efficacy data were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Task Analysis, Critical Incidents Method, Self Efficacy
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