Not exact matches
Longitudinal studies
show that sons with involved and supportive fathers have higher measures of
academic and social
adjustment than sons without such support.5 Daughters who have strong connections with their fathers during adolescence become more self - reliant and academically successful.6
Kernels have been
shown to be effective for a range of outcomes tied to
academic achievement and social
adjustment, including classroom behavior, discipline, self - control, and the ability to manage emotions effectively.
Studies of students who attend high - quality programs for a significant period of time
show improvements in
academic performance and social competence, including better grades, improved homework completion, higher scores on achievement tests, lower levels of grade retention, improved behavior in school, increased competence and sense of self as a learner, better work habits, fewer absences from school, better emotional
adjustment and relationships with parents, and a greater sense of belonging in the community.
Not only does teacher turnover harm student achievement, but according to a 2016 Penn State University research brief, «When teachers are highly stressed, children
show lower levels of both social
adjustment and
academic performance.»
Older studies
showed boys had greater social and
academic adjustment problems than girls.
To conclude, research results
show beneficial outcomes of positive self - esteem, which is seen to be associated with mental well - being, happiness,
adjustment, success,
academic achievements and satisfaction.
Many of these situations in children's lives happen at school, and it has been
shown that EC is an important predictor of
academic achievement and social
adjustment at school.5 - 7
Parent - child interactions affect many different domains of development.41, 42,43 Child - focused, responsive and moderately controlling parenting attitudes have been positively associated with self - esteem,
academic achievement, cognitive development and fewer behaviour problems.44, 45 Furthermore, high warmth and contingent responsiveness promote a wide range of positive developmental outcomes.46, 47,48,49 Parental management style and affective involvement may be especially salient for children's prosocial development, self - control and internalization of behaviour standards.41 The quality of parenting has been found to be important for child socialization, 50,51 and parenting variables
show direct links with child
adjustment.52
They
showed poorer school
adjustment, both in terms of
academic achievement and perceived school climate.
Findings indicate that, regardless of age, children of authoritative parents perform better in school, display fewer conduct problems and
show better emotional
adjustment than those raised in non-authoritative homes.12 Adolescents with authoritative parents who balance appropriate levels of supervision, nurturance and democratic decision - making tend to achieve better psychosocial outcomes.12 Studies reveal that adolescents with authoritative parents are associated with less psychological distress, higher self - esteem, higher
academic achievements, lower levels of delinquency and less substance use.13 Gray and Steinberg13 found that emotional and behavioural problems tended to be associated with the degree of behavioural control and supervision or monitoring.
As
shown by Fischer and Shaw (1999), African American youth who receive negative racial socialization messages or messages that devalue or overlook the positive characteristics related to being African American (e.g., «learning about Black history is not that important») are more prone to evidence poorer psychological
adjustment and
academic outcomes.
Studies have
shown that more paternal involvement in parenting is associated with more favorable outcomes in terms of
academic performance (Winquist - Nord, 1998), peer relations and psychological
adjustment (Amato, 1994; Phares & Compas, 1992), prevention of substance abuse (Phares, 1998), and outcomes of behavioral parent training programs (Webster - Stratton, 1985).