Search Results - "Family (Sociological Unit)"

Enacting Translanguaging Pedagogy through Informal Family Research: Preparing Elementary Preservice Teachers for Linguistic Justice with Refugee and Immigrant Children

Authors: Min-Seok Choi Jungmin Lee

Source: International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education. 2026 18(2):245-260.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Preservice Teachers, Multilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Student Research, Informal Education, Immigrants, Family (Sociological Unit), Language Usage, Language of Instruction, Native Language, Cultural Activities, Family Environment

Media Consumption and Families' (Post)Digital Literacies: A National Survey

Authors: Juliana Elisa Raffaghelli Emilia Restiglian Cosimo Marco Scarcelli et al.

Source: Digital Education Review. 2026 (48):36-54.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Environment, Family Literacy, Digital Literacy, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Parent Attitudes, Mass Media Use, Infants, Toddlers, Preschool Children, Social Media

Geographic Terms: Italy

Using Experimental Variation to Examine the (Co-)Development of Cognitive and Social-Emotional Skills in Early Childhood. EdWorkingPaper No. 26-1369

Authors: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University Emma R. Hart Caroline M. Botvin et al.

Source: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 59

Sponsoring Agency: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) (DHHS/NIH)
National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Graduate Education (DGE)

Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Children, Experience, Early Intervention, Surveys, Preschool Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Skill Development, Early Childhood Education, Thinking Skills, Social Emotional Learning, Longitudinal Studies, Transfer of Training

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Head Start

Family Network Pilot Evaluation. Initial Research Report

Authors: Department for Education (DfE) (United Kingdom) Verian

Source: UK Department for Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 94

Descriptors: Prevention, Family (Sociological Unit), Networks, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Pilot Projects, Child Welfare, Family Relationship, Social Services, Stakeholders, Attitudes, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom (England)

Learner Academic Performance: The Mediating Role of Class Attendance on Individual and Household Factors in Ghana's Complementary Basic Education Program

Authors: Kirk Anderson Kennedy Quaigraine Justice Agyei-Quartey et al.

Source: Online Submission. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Attendance, Predictor Variables, Family Influence, Learning Processes, Age Differences, Gender Differences, Scores, One Parent Family, Family (Sociological Unit), Native Language, African Languages, Elementary Secondary Education

Geographic Terms: Ghana

Empowering Agentic Literacies: A Case Study on Advocacy and Activism in a Preschool Classroom

Authors: Victoria Damjanovic Stephanie Branson

Source: Journal of Early Childhood Literacy. 2026 26(2):657-689.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 33

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, Advocacy, Social Justice, Activism, Active Learning, Inquiry, Literacy, Educational Practices, College School Cooperation, Citizenship Education, Childrens Rights, Reading Material Selection, Family (Sociological Unit)

Provision of Alternative Care for Autistic Adults: A Multi-Stakeholder Qualitative Study in China

Authors: Xi Wang Xiaoli Guo

Source: Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice. 2026 30(5):1305-1316.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries, Group Homes, Needs, Social Services, Institutionalized Persons, Residential Programs, Private Agencies, Public Agencies, Family (Sociological Unit), Place of Residence, Services

Geographic Terms: China

Considerations When Conducting Research Focus Groups with Families and Friends of Homicide Victims

Authors: Jeanna M. Mastrocinque (ORCID 0000-0001-7229-5993)

Source: Field Methods. 2026 38(2):184-192.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Focus Groups, Victims of Crime, Research Methodology, Researchers, Confidentiality, Environmental Influences, Geographic Location, Mental Health, Barriers, Teamwork, Time, Social Support Groups, Family (Sociological Unit), Friendship

Family Variables Influencing the Social Validity of Telepractice in Early Childhood Intervention

Authors: Gabriel Martínez-Rico Pau García-Grau Margarita Cañadas et al.

Source: Exceptional Children. 2026 92(3):286-304.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Early Intervention, Parent Background, Educational Attainment, Technological Literacy, Validity, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Role, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Telecommunications, Foreign Countries, Young Children, Parents, Program Effectiveness

Geographic Terms: Spain

Flipping the Script: Searching for Opportunity When a Child Has a Disability

Authors: Arizona State University (ASU), Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) Ashley Jochim Georgia Heyward

Source: Center on Reinventing Public Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Programs, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Information Dissemination, Resources, Family Financial Resources, Educational Vouchers, Barriers, Social Networks

Geographic Terms: Arizona, Florida

The Guilford Readiness of Children for School (ROCS) Study: 2024

Authors: MDRC Amy Taub Shira Mattera et al.

Source: MDRC. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 14

Sponsoring Agency: Duke Endowment

Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Infants, Toddlers, Young Children, Grade 3, Well Being, Family (Sociological Unit), Health, Family Characteristics, Body Weight, Family Programs, Poverty, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Access to Health Care, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Social Emotional Learning, Reading Achievement, Suspension

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Implementation of the Ready Ready Initiative in 2024: Building a System of Care through Routes to Ready

Authors: MDRC Kristen Faucetta Mallory Undestad

Source: MDRC. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 18

Sponsoring Agency: Duke Endowment

Descriptors: School Readiness, Early Intervention, Program Implementation, Family Programs, Community Programs, Infants, Toddlers, Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Prenatal Care, Family (Sociological Unit), Health, Access to Health Care, Eligibility, Consent, Family Characteristics, Race, Ethnicity, Data Use, Data Collection, Databases, Program Administration, Cooperation

Geographic Terms: North Carolina

Reaching and Engaging Families with Adversities in Head Start: A Conceptual Framework to Support Practices. Head Start REACH Conceptual Framework. OPRE Report #2025-109

Authors: Administration for Children and Families (ACF) (DHHS), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) Mathematica Annie Li et al.

Source: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Federal Programs, Social Services, Low Income Students, Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, Attendance, Disadvantaged, Family (Sociological Unit), Program Administration

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Head Start

'It's Horrible to Live Like This': Immigration Policy's Real-Time Impact on Young Children--Insights from Child Care Providers

Authors: Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) Juliana Zhou Elisa Minoff

Source: Center for the Study of Social Policy. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Immigration, Public Policy, Young Children, Child Caregivers, Caregiver Attitudes, Undocumented Immigrants, Law Enforcement, Child Care Centers, Presidents, Federal Government, Parent Child Relationship, Family (Sociological Unit)

Geographic Terms: Massachusetts, Virginia, North Carolina, California

Veterans' Educational Assistance Legislation Enacted in the 118th Congress. CRS Report R48588, Version 2. New

Authors: Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service (CRS) Cassandria Dortch

Source: Congressional Research Service. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Veterans, Federal Legislation, Recruitment, Armed Forces, Educational Attainment, Program Improvement, Health Services, Real Estate, Student Financial Aid, Homeless People, Disabilities, Credit (Finance), Program Administration, Spouses, Family (Sociological Unit), Scholarships

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: G I Bill

Digital Inevitability: Families and the Transformation of Early Childhood Education

Authors: Juan José Sosa-Alonso Ana L. Sanabria Mesa Anabel Bethencourt Aguilar et al.

Source: European Journal of Education. 2026 61(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Attitudes, Digital Literacy, Computer Attitudes, Expectation, Familiarity, Educational Attainment, Beliefs, Parent Background

Geographic Terms: Spain

'You Are Safe Now': Migrant Youth Constructions of Safety and Schooling in the U.S.

Authors: Michelle J. Bellino Gabrielle Oliveira

Source: Anthropology & Education Quarterly. 2026 57(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Migrants, Family (Sociological Unit), Immigration, Safety, Violence, Ethnography, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras

Disrupting Inequitable Family-Professional Decision-Making in EC/ECSE: Alternate Possibilities through the Humanist Frame

Authors: Christine L. Hancock Chelsea W. Morgan

Source: Topics in Early Childhood Special Education. 2026 45(4):264-275.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Decision Making, Young Children, Partnerships in Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Power Structure, Early Childhood Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Humanism

Cross-Sectional Age Group Comparison of Experiences, Barriers, and Trade-Offs in Minnesota's Emergency Food System

Authors: Patrick J. Brady Kelly Kunkel Susannah West et al.

Source: Health Education & Behavior. 2026 53(1):52-61.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Sponsoring Agency: National Institute on Aging (NIA) (DHHS/NIH)

Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Food Service, Older Adults, Family (Sociological Unit), Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Barriers, Age Groups

Geographic Terms: Minnesota

Exploring Shared Book Reading Perspectives and Practices in Migratory and Unhoused Families: A Strengths-Based Analysis

Authors: Miguel Garcia-Salas Michelle Torres-Chavarro Carla Wood

Source: Communication Disorders Quarterly. 2026 47(2):99-100.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)
Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) (ED/OSERS)

Descriptors: Reading Aloud to Others, Homeless People, Migrant Children, Caregiver Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Beliefs, Parent Attitudes, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Role, Books, Emergent Literacy, Migrant Workers

Geographic Terms: Florida

IES Funded: Yes