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Area of Science:

  • Developmental Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
  • Cognitive Science

Background:

  • Executive Function (EF) and Self-Regulation (SR) are critical cognitive and emotional skills impacting daily life and future outcomes.
  • Developing EF and SR in primary school is essential for academic success, career prospects, and social well-being.
  • Curricular programs offer a promising avenue for enhancing teachers' capacity to support students' EF and SR development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of the 10-session "On Track 2.0" intervention program.
  • To improve Executive Function (EF) and Self-Regulation (SR) skills in primary school pupils through a universal, whole-class approach.
  • To provide teachers with knowledge and strategies to support EF and SR development in their students.

Main Methods:

  • A cluster-randomized controlled trial involving 4th and 5th grade classes.
  • Schools will be randomly assigned to either an intervention or a control group.
  • Psychometric and questionnaire assessments of EF, SR, and well-being will be administered to children, teachers, and parents at three time points.

Main Results:

  • Data collection is ongoing, with results pending.
  • The study will analyze psychometric and questionnaire data to determine intervention effectiveness.
  • Teacher adherence and platform usage data will provide insights into intervention delivery.

Conclusions:

  • The "On Track 2.0" intervention has the potential to significantly improve teachers' understanding and ability to foster EF and SR skills.
  • A multimodal and multi-informant assessment approach will offer comprehensive insights into the intervention's efficacy.
  • This research aims to contribute valuable data on effective strategies for enhancing early childhood executive function and self-regulation.