Children’s Creative Response to Conflict

 Priscilla Prutzman

Phone

(914) 353-1796

Children's Creative Response To Conflict

Fax

(914) 358-4924

Box 271

 

 

521 North Broadway

 

 

Nyack, NY 10960

 

 

Program Description

Focus Area

Age Group

Conflict Resolution

Elementary

Kindergarten

Partnerships

Middle School

through 8th Grade

Problem Solving

 

 

Research Description

 Outcomes
  • improved mastery of concepts related to conflict resolution
  • improved class climate as reported by teachers
  • improved conflict resolution skills, perspective-taking skills and cooperation as reported by teachers
  • higher self esteem

 

Research Category

4

Sharing Success Promising Practice

Design

Quasi Experimental

 

Multiple Studies

Yes

Yearly Evaluations

Sample Size

>50

Experimental Group=176 students; Control Group=219 students

Valid/ Reliable Instrument

N/A

Student achievement test; teacher survey; administrator survey

Test reliabilities were not reported

Results

Yes

Statistically significant. The effect size was not stated in the research reviewed.

Tests of significance were only performed on student achievement test.

Published

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that studies were published.

Follow-up Data

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that a follow-up study was conducted.

Award

N/A

The research reviewed did not indicate that the program received any awards.