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Michael, Shannon L.; Barnes, Seraphine Pitt; Wilkins, Natalie J. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: School efforts to promote health among students are more successful when families and community members are involved. Methods: We conducted a scoping review to summarize and categorize family and community engagement strategies used in US school and out-of-school time (OST) interventions to address physical activity (PA) and nutrition…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Secondary School Students
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Padhan, Akash; Suna, Gopikanta; Meher, Venkateswar – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2023
This study investigates scientific temper among undergraduate students with respect to demographic variables such as gender, stream, caste, family types, and locality. The study included 108 undergraduate students selected by stratified purposive sampling. Primary data were collected using the standardized "Scientific Temper Inventory."…
Descriptors: Scientific Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Comparative Analysis
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Yancura, Loriena – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2018
The term "family caregiving" applies to a variety of caregiving situations: individuals caring for family members who are older adults; grandparents raising their grandchildren without the presence of the children's parents; parents caring for adult children with physical or intellectual disabilities; and minor children providing care to…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Family Role, Older Adults, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
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Blanco Castro, Viviana del Carmen; Pérez Huenteo, Camila Alejandra; Cova Solar, Felix Mario – Child Care in Practice, 2022
The relationship between being a parent and personal well-being has been the topic of interest and debate in recent decades. However, most of the studies in this field are from high-income countries in North America and Europe. This is an important limitation since parenthood is a phenomenon highly dependent on sociocultural context. The purpose…
Descriptors: Well Being, Parents, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews
Suryakumar, R.; Suresh, V. – Online Submission, 2018
This study examines the influence of select demographic variables like Family type, Work experience and Dependent care on Work-Life Balance among the School teachers. In this Survey method, 172 Teachers from two private schools in Chennai were chosen. The tools used to collect the data were Work-life balance Scale by Udai Pareek & Surabhi…
Descriptors: Demography, Family Work Relationship, Private Schools, Foreign Countries
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Giesbers, Sanne A. H.; Hendriks, Alexander H. C.; Hastings, Richard P.; Jahoda, Andrew; Tournier, Tess; Embregts, Petri J. C. M. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Even though family plays a significant role in the lives of people with intellectual disability, little research has included their own views about their families. This study examined how 138 people with mild intellectual disability describe their family group, with a focus on the reciprocal nature of the emotional support in relationships with…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Family Relationship, Mild Intellectual Disability, Emotional Response
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Dunst, Carl J.; Espe-Sherwindt, Marilyn; Hamby, Deborah W. – European Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The analyses described in this paper permitted an evaluation of whether capacity-building professional development practices were related to early childhood intervention practitioners' reported use of capacity-building family-centered practices. This was ascertained by structural equation modeling for two different types of family-centered…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Early Childhood Education, Intervention, Structural Equation Models
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Tournier, Tess; Wolkorte, Ria; Hendriks, Alexander H. C.; Jahoda, Andrew; Embregts, Petri J. C. M. – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Introduction: Families have a significant role in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors. However, it is not clear how actively families are involved when people with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors are living in out-of-home care. This scoping review explored the frequency and type of…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity, Behavior Problems
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Njoku, Joy N.; Osang, Edna A.; Ntamu, Blessing A. – International Education Studies, 2020
This study was on social variables and dropout tendencies among secondary school students in Ikom education zone, Cross River State, Nigeria. The social variables considered were substance abuse, family type and teacher/students relationship. Out of population of 7228 students, a sample of 506 students were randomly selected for the study. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Social Influences, Dropout Characteristics
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Jiang, Tao; Chen, Ji-gen; Xu, Ping-chuan; Zeng, Ping-fei – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2022
Although much research has explored the personal, family, school, and social influences on adolescents' career expectations, little is known about the types of family-related career expectations of students and career expectation contexts in school. Using PISA 2018 test data, a multilevel latent profile analysis was conducted with indicators of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
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Ferguson, Lee; Seery, Michael K. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
We surveyed 196 individuals who study or work in STEM regarding the role models and inspirations that had an influence on them pursuing STEM education and careers. The data showed that role models influenced around 30% of the sample. These role models can then be divided into three overarching types, teachers, family, and well-known scientists,…
Descriptors: Role Models, LGBTQ People, Scientists, Teacher Influence
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Lindblom, Jallu; Peltola, Mikko J.; Vänskä, Mervi; Hietanen, Jari K.; Laakso, Anu; Tiitinen, Aila; Tulppala, Maija; Punamäki, Raija-Leena – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2017
The family environment shapes children's social information processing and emotion regulation. Yet, the long-term effects of early family systems have rarely been studied. This study investigated how family system types predict children's attentional biases toward facial expressions at the age of 10 years. The participants were 79 children from…
Descriptors: Attention, Bias, Psychological Patterns, Family Environment
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Altinkamis, Feyza – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2022
This study explores the effect of different family compositions formed as a result of marriage patterns in today's Turkish immigrant community in Flanders on family language policies. Based on in-depth interviews with 26 families, grouped in three different family compositions (mixed-marriages, local intra-ethnic marriages and marriages through…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Family Environment, Marriage, Native Language
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Clayton, M. Annette; Teasley, Martell L. – Children & Schools, 2022
Although students must successfully navigate transition years in school in pursuit of sustained academic success, not enough is known about the context-linked experiences of African American male adolescents as they seek to traverse their senior year, one of the most important pivotal points in time for all students. This study examined the…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Academic Achievement, Outcomes of Education, African American Students
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Adegunju, Kabir Adewale – Elementary School Forum (Mimbar Sekolah Dasar), 2020
Deviant behavior is detrimental to adolescents, and parental monitoring is necessary to forestall this act. Consequently, this study investigated the influence of parental monitoring on adolescents' deviant behavior as expressed by married adults in the Ilorin metropolis. This study also investigated moderating variables, including gender, age,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Adolescents, Parent Role, Parenting Styles
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