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Showing 1 to 20 of 247 for “"Academic Outcomes"”.
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Extracurricular activities, academic outcomes, and life chances
… participation in extracurricular activities on academic outcomes are different for male and female students, as well as for white, black, Hispanic, and Asian students. The hypothesized relationship between participation in extracurricular activities and locus of control is found to be very small …
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Personal Strengths and Their Influence on Mental Health and Academic Outcomes
… or profiles, of personal strengths on both academic and social emotional outcomes among a sample of children and adolescents (N = 414; Mage = 12.58). Three distinct profiles of personal strengths were identified: a High Strengths, Moderate Strengths, and Low Strengths profile. Each profile …
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Improving Academic Outcomes for Students with Disabilities: Peeling Back the Onion
… but also, more importantly, to impact student academic achievement positively. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the need to implement the prepare-inquire-act (PIA) cycle in a fast-growing rural school district. The cycle provides a process for leaders and teachers to use to …
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The influence of social class on academic outcomes: A structural equation model examining the relationships between student dependency style, student-academic environment fit, and satisfaction on academic outcomes
… between college students' social class and their academic outcomes. A structural equation model was proposed, hypothesizing that a student's socioeconomic status (SES) is related to their motives for attending college, thus influencing their perception of fit at the university, their satisfaction …
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White Representation in Neighborhood Schools: School Funding, Nonprofit Investment, and Academic Outcomes
… between White representation and school quality outcomes. I focus on four facets of school quality that I hypothesize might be responsive to White representation: 1) school funding metrics, 2) school-supporting nonprofit presence, 3) standardized test scores, and 4) Gifted and Talented …
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Exploring the use of non-cognitive factors in predicting college academic outcomes
… a cognitive-only set of variables to predict academic success among new college students. Traditional cognitive predictors include high school grade point average and ACT scores. The non-cognitive factors of interest were grit, goal orientation, and academic self-efficacy. It was hypothesized …
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EFFECTS OF EXCLUSIONARY DISCIPLINE ON THE ACADEMIC OUTCOMES OF STUDENTS WITH IEPS
… the United States, evident disparities in life outcomes exist between adults with disabilities and their non-disabled peers. These disparities are present in numerous measures, including (but not limited to) income, postsecondary education, independent living, and health. To a considerable …
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Measuring Academic Outcomes of Equity and Racial Equity Policies in Public Schools
… equity and racial equity policies that addressed academic disparities in school districts during the 2000s. Equity policy and racial equity policy continue to spread today despite the absence of our knowledge on the policy outcomes: how effective have the policies been in closing academic …
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Longitudinal Effects of Prenatal Teratogen Exposure on Executive Function and Academic Outcomes
… puberty, social situations, parental pressures, academic pursuits, and the transition to adulthood. For children prenatally exposed to teratogenic substances (i.e., certain prescription medications, maternal infections or conditions, alcohol, tobacco, etc.), higher-order cognitive skills may be …
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The relationship between teacher efficacy and student academic outcomes on curriculum-based measures
<p>This study examined the relationship between teacher efficacy as measured by teachers' responses to the Ohio State Teacher Efficacy Scale (OSTES) and their students' achievement gains on curriculum-based measures (CBM). The study also examined the relationship between teacher efficacy and years …
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THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG STRESS, ACADEMIC COPING, AND ACADEMIC OUTCOMES: A MODERATED MEDIATION MODEL
… attempted to ascertain how to improve student academic success. In this short-term longitudinal dissertation study, I used archival data and the constructs of self-determination theory and the cognitive appraisal model, to investigate the relationships among perceived stress, academic coping, …
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Fatherless Households: Factors Contributing to the Academic Outcomes of High School Male Students
… that identified factors that contribute to the academic outcomes of high school male students. Findings include the following: 1) Relationships with the biological father, biological mother, as well as the relationship between the father and mother, have a positive or negative emotional effect …
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Determining the Relationship Between Motivation and Academic Outcomes Among Students in the Health Professions.
… result in students entering these programs academically homogeneous. Yet some students have great difficulty with the programs. Research has shown a limited ability of traditional academic indicators to predict successful outcomes for health professions education. The purpose of this study …
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Selectivity in Higher Education: Implications for Student Academic Outcomes and Social Inequalities in Italy
… in higher education on social inequalities and academic outcomes. It examines how selective admission policies, while aiming to regulate the quantity-quality trade-off of students, often favor those with greater resources, creating barriers for low-income students. The research investigates …
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Using self-regulation to improve academic outcomes of middle school students with behavioral disabilities
… use of self-regulation techniques to improve the academic skills of language arts and mathematics for students with behavioral disabilities attending middle school. Self-regulation techniques were presented in a self-contained class during presentation of reading, writing and mathematics …
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International Education Exposure in Secondary Schooling: Impacting Academic Outcomes Among Urban Girls of Color
… educational outlook including a student's academic engagement, educational aspirations, motivation, perception of the world, and self-efficacy can later generate school persistence and predict high school completion despite the increasing rates of minority female dropouts and the potential …
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Intraindividual variability in sleep is related to sleep quality and psychosocial and academic outcomes.
… health, psychosocial, and educational learning outcomes. Results consistently show that greater sleep IIV is associated with worse sleep quality, poorer psychosocial outcomes, and poorer academic outcomes. More importantly, individuals with the recommended mean sleep duration also experience …
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