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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Qualter, P.; Whiteley, H. E.; Hutchinson, J. M.; Pope, D. J. – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2007
This study aims to explore (1) whether pupils with high emotional intelligence (EI) cope better with the transition to high school; and (2) whether the introduction of an intervention programme to support the development of EI competencies can increase EI and self-worth, and so ease the negative effects of transition. Results suggest that pupils…
Descriptors: Intervention, Educational Practices, Grade Point Average, Attendance
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Dennis, Ruth – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2004
This paper describes a small-scale research project carried out one year after the implementation of a consultation model of service delivery within an Educational Psychology Service. Following a series of interviews held with special needs co-ordinators, a hierarchy of development was identified, and conditions pertaining to this development…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Delivery Systems
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Farouk, Shaalan – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2004
This paper provides a description of how an educational psychologist can consult with groups of teachers mostly in relation to their work with pupils who display emotional behavioural difficulties. The paper includes a review of the work on group consultation in schools, followed by a description of process consultation (Schein, 1988 ) and how the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Guidance, Educational Psychology, Teachers
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Adams, Natasha; Cox, Tamsin; Dunstan, Laura – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2004
This paper describes the outcomes of a small-scale project involving 19 secondary schools. The project investigated how effectively issues of homophobic bullying and sexualities were addressed through secondary schools' formal policies and areas of the curriculum. Outcomes indicate that sexual orientation was mentioned in two-thirds of Equal…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Secondary Schools, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Bozic, Nick – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2004
This paper reports how consultative work with teachers can be supported by the use of letters. Letters were written by an educational psychologist (EP) after a consultation meeting with a teacher. Features of therapeutic letter writing and solution-focused brief therapy were used to increase the collaborative intent of the letters. Follow-up…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Letters (Correspondence), Counseling Techniques, School Psychologists