Featured Publications
The state of evidence for social and emotional learning: A contemporary meta‐analysis of universal school‐based SEL interventions
Cipriano C, Strambler M, Naples L, Ha C, Kirk M, Wood M, Sehgal K, Zieher A, Eveleigh A, McCarthy M, Funaro M, Ponnock A, Chow J, Durlak J. The state of evidence for social and emotional learning: A contemporary meta‐analysis of universal school‐based SEL interventions. Child Development 2023, 94: 1181-1204. PMID: 37448158, DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSEL interventionsSchool-based SEL interventionsEmotional learning interventionSEL researchSchool climateStudent experienceSEL contentAcademic achievementLearning interventionEmotional learningImplementation qualitySchool functioningStudentsPeer relationshipsIntervention featuresState of evidenceKindergartenLearningSkillsAchievementAttitudesExperienceGradePracticeIntervention
2024
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of universal school-based SEL programs in the United States: Considerations for marginalized students
Cipriano C, Ha C, Wood M, Sehgal K, Ahmad E, McCarthy M. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of universal school-based SEL programs in the United States: Considerations for marginalized students. Social And Emotional Learning Research Practice And Policy 2024, 3: 100029. DOI: 10.1016/j.sel.2024.100029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSchool-based SEL programsSEL programsPerceptions of school climateGrades K-12Universal school-basedSEL implementationMarginalized studentsSchool climateSecondary schoolsAcademic achievementK-12School-basedSchool functioningEmotional skillsStudentsLearning studiesSELDisability identityUnited StatesSchoolProgram featuresMinority genderProgram implementorsProgramEthnic identity
2022
Building useful, web-based educational assessment tools for students, with students: a demonstration with the school climate walkthrough
Hoffmann J, Baumsteiger R, Seibyl J, Hills E, Bradley C, Cipriano C, Brackett M. Building useful, web-based educational assessment tools for students, with students: a demonstration with the school climate walkthrough. Assessment In Education Principles Policy And Practice 2022, 29: 95-120. DOI: 10.1080/0969594x.2022.2056576.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEducational assessment toolStudent voiceAssessment toolSchool practicesEducator feedbackSchool climateSchool experiencesEducational assessmentActionable feedbackStudentsWeb-based appWeb-based applicationItem revisionClimate assessment toolFactor structureFeedbackFuture researchVoiceSchoolsSystemic differencesNext generationItem generationEngagementWalkthroughIterative process