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Rohrbeck, Cynthia A.; Ginsburg-Block, Marika D.; Fantuzzo, John W.; Miller, Traci R. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2003
A meta-analytic review of group comparison design studies evaluating peer-assisted learning (PAL) interventions with elementary school students produced positive effect sizes (ESs) indicating increases in achievement. PAL interventions were most effective with younger, urban, low-income, and minority students. Interventions that used…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Meta Analysis
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Ginsburg-Block, Marika D.; Rohrbeck, Cynthia A.; Fantuzzo, John W. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2006
Meta-analysis was used to examine social, self-concept, and behavioral effects of peer-assisted learning (PAL) interventions with elementary school students. An electronic search of PsycINFO and ERIC databases resulted in 36 relevant PAL studies. Overall, effect sizes were small to moderate across the 3 outcome variable domains. Both social and…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Self Concept, Peer Groups, Cooperative Learning