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Effects of grade retention in lower secondary education on students' self‐conce...
Pipa, Joana; Daniel, J. R.; Peixoto, FranciscoGrade retention is one of the most discussed and controversialeducational measures, and yet, it is still widely applied in manycountries. Research investigating the effects of grade retentionon students' psychosocial variables presents mixed findings,partly due to the variables assessed, methodological issues, andthe length of the studies. This study aimed to analyse both theshort to medium and longitudinal eff...
Effects of grade retention in lower secondary education on students' self‐conce...
Pipa, Joana; Daniel, J. R.; Peixoto, FranciscoGrade retention is one of the most discussed and controversial educational measures, and yet, it is still widely applied in many countries. Research investigating the effects of grade retention on students' psychosocial variables presents mixed findings, partly due to the variables assessed, methodological issues, and the length of the studies. This study aimed to analyse both the short to medium and longitudin...
Effects of grade retention in lower secondary education on students' self‐conce...
Pipa, Joana; Daniel, J. R.; Peixoto, FranciscoGrade retention is one of the most discussed and controversial educational measures, and yet, it is still widely applied in many countries. Research investigating the effects of grade retention on students' psychosocial variables presents mixed findings, partly due to the variables assessed, methodological issues, and the length of the studies. This study aimed to analyse both the short to medium and longitudin...
Effects of grade retention in lower secondary education on students' self‐conce...
Pipa, Joana; Daniel, J. R.; Peixoto, FranciscoGrade retention is one of the most discussed and controversial educational measures, and yet, it is still widely applied in many countries. Research investigating the effects of grade retention on students' psychosocial variables presents mixed findings, partly due to the variables assessed, methodological issues, and the length of the studies. This study aimed to analyse both the short to medium and longitudin...
Portuguese validation of the Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire short v...
Santos, A.; Simões, C.; Daniel, J. R.; Arriaga, P.The Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ) is a multidimensional measure widely used to access nine cognitive emotion regulation strategies. In this study, we examined the psychometric properties of the CERQ-Short Portuguese version. A sample of 1052 adolescents (aged 10-25 years old, 60.53% females) completed the CERQ-Short form, the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule, the Generalised Anxiety Dis...
Teacher attunement to preschool children’s peer preferences: Associations with ...
Peceguina, I.; Daniel, J. R.; Correia, N.; Aguiar, C.Teacher attunement to peer preferences in preschool was assessed as the level of teacher-child agreement on each child's preferred playmates. The associations between attunement and children's age, sex, disability status (with or without disabilities), time spent with teacher, and classroom level variables - group size, emotional support, classroom organization, instructional support, and teacher experience - w...
Anxiety and social support as predictors of student academic motivation during ...
Camacho, Ana; Correia, N.; Zacoletti, S.; Daniel, J. R.In this study we examined whether parents’ perceptions of students’ anxiety as well as perceived support from both teachers and classmates were predictive of changes in students’ academic motivation during the first wave of COVID-19. To this end, we used a retrospective pretest-posttest design together with a latent change score model to analyze our data.
Parents' perceptions of student academic motivation during the COVID-19 lockdow...
Zaccoletti, S.; Camacho, A.; Correia, N.; Aguiar, C.; Mason, L.; Alves, R. A.; Daniel, J. R.The COVID-19 outbreak has ravaged all societal domains, including education. Home confinement, school closures, and distance learning impacted students, teachers, and parents’ lives worldwide. In this study, we aimed to examine the impact of COVID-19-related restrictions on Italian and Portuguese students’ academic motivation as well as investigate the possible buffering role of extracurricular activities. Foll...
Changes in preschool children’s social engagement positively predict changes in...
Santos, António J.; Daniel, J. R.; Antunes, Marta; Coppola, Gabrielle; Trudel, Marcel; Vaughn, BrianTo test the hypothesis that social engagement is a foundational aspect of other peer social competence indicators during early childhood, 160 Portuguese preschool children (“3‐year‐olds”) were observed at least in two different school years, using a battery of validated social competence assessments based on direct observations and child interviews. Multilevel growth models tested whether social engagement pred...
Social engagement and adaptive functioning during early childhood: identifying ...
Vaughn, B. E.; Santos, A. J.; Monteiro, L.; Shin, N.; Daniel, J. R.; Krzysik, L.; Pinto, A.This study tested the hypothesis that social engagement (SE) with peers is a fundamental aspect of social competence during early childhood. Relations between SE and a set of previously validated social competence indicators, as well as additional variables derived from observation and sociometric inter- views were assessed using both variable-centered and person-centered approaches (N 1453, 696 girls) in 4 sam...