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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"After school activities"”.
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AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, PEER AFFILIATION, AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: A STUDY OF PEER CLUSTER THEORY
… this study was to test whether the influence of after school activities upon school commitment and academic achievement among a sample of 146 African American adolescents was mediated by affiliation with prosocial peers. The study also examined whether risky peer affiliation mediated the effects …
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Resilience and African American Early Adolescents: The Protective Function of Religion and Structured After-School Activities
… function of religiosity and structured after-school activities against the development of depression for young adolescents exposed to high incidence of community violence and deviant peer affiliation. The results suggest that religious beliefs and practices protects against depression …
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Bendrojo ugdymo mokyklų teikiamų paslaugų kokybės vertinimas /
… to evaluate service quality of general education schools. The work consists of three main parts: the analysis of literature, methodology and results of research, conclusions and recommendations. Scientific literature analysis reviews the services provided by general education schools, the concept …
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What are they learning?: Negotiations of language and identity within a third space after school program
… literacy learning and collaborations in an after school program. I make the case for an inclusion of socio-political discussions among sociocultural discussions of literacy in after school programs for an interdisciplinary approach to third space research. Drawing upon sociocultural theory …
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Everyday life and travel behaviour of families with children: A case study in outer London
… in it. A survey with all parents of four primary schools in the study area was conducted, followed by in-depth qualitative interviews with 19 households with children, 12 of which were interviewed again after two years. The interviews were analysed using thematic narrative analysis. The study …
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Adolescents' perceptions of sexual wellbeing
… or inhibit sexual wellbeing. Peer pressure, school sexuality education, and how facilitators at their after-school activity approach sex and sexuality discussions could influence the participants' perceptions of sexual wellbeing. The participants further found that their communities and …
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Parent-Child Interaction: Development of Measure for a Naturalistic Setting.
… reliable instrument for measuring children’s after-school activities and a reliable way to measure parent-child interactions indirectly, avoiding a social desirability response set.</p>
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The Analysis of Extracurricular Activities and Parental Monitoring and Their Relationship to Youth Violence
… of this study was to examine how extracurricular activities and parental monitoring relate to rural youth violence. Gender differences were examined across all of the study variables. Self-report data were collected from 235 teenagers from a rural, ethnically diverse, Virginia community. …
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Prevencijos organizavimas rizikos grupės vaikams per popamokinę veiklą: kaimo ir miesto mokyklų lyginamoji analizė /
… at risk students to prevent extra-curricular activities within the organization. Purpose of the survey - compared to the rural and urban schools in prevention of the organization at risk students (who are not enrolled in school) during popmokinę activity. Formulated at risk of school and …
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SOCIAL WORKERS PERSPECTIVES OF THE PROTECTIVE AND RISK FACTORS THAT AFFECT YOUTH IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM AND CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM
… agreed that a mentor, 98% agreed that after school activities, 91% agreed that early parent bonding, 90% agreed that monitoring youths behaviors, and 73% agreed that contact with birth parents serves as protective factors that prevent youth from being involved from the juvenile justice …
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Characteristics of Home Environment of High and Low Achieving Grade Nine Pupils in Selected Basic Schools in Lusaka Urban District
This study was conducted in selected Basic Schools situated within the areas of Lusaka District. The main purpose was to investigate characteristics of home environment of both high and low-achieving grade nine pupils and assess which home characteristics had most positively and negatively impacted …
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Characteristics of Home Environment of High and Low Achieving Grade Nine Pupils in Selected Basic Schools in Lusaka Urban District
This study was conducted in selected Basic Schools situated within the areas of Lusaka District. The main purpose was to investigate characteristics of home environment of both high and low-achieving grade nine pupils and assess which home characteristics had most positively and negatively impacted …
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The Psychosocial Determinants of Middle- and High-School Violence: an Investigation of the Perceptions of Parents of Children Suspended for Committing Violent Acts at School
… psychosocial determinants of middle- and high-school violence.</p> <p>Method. Phase Four of the Predisposing, Reinforcing, and Enabling Constructs in Educational Diagnosis and Evaluation (PRECEDE) model, developed by Lawrence Green, was utilized to examine the perceptions of parents regarding …
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Eating Behavior and Obesity Risk of Youth Living in the City of San Bernardino, California
… local surveys conducted in the City’s Unified School District from 1999 through 2001. The investigators focused on the relationship, if any, of dietary and anthropometric factors to the priority adolescent behaviors targeted for intervention by the Healthy People 2010 objectives: accidental …
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Case of Year Round Education in Two Georgia Elementary Schools
This researcher looked at two elementary schools using a year-round education calendar and provided a descriptive account of their experience. A case study format was used. Quantitative data on standardized test scores, discipline, and attendance were collected. Interviews and focus group sessions …
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Interpreting the musical cultures of children in Ireland: an ethnography exploring children’s perspectives and voices in middle childhood experiences of music in Cork
… and constructed by children in various in-school and out-of-school contexts in Ireland. Situated in the wider context of children’s rights in Ireland, its rationale is directly informed by the The National Research Strategy, Our Children –Their Lives 2000-2010 (2000) ten-year plan of action …
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Exploring the impact of incorporating on-demand drivers into a child rideshare platform
… transportation options for children consist of school bus rides and car rides from parents or friends. With an increase in children's involvement in after-school activities and a rise in the number of households with two working parents, people are looking for a better solution to child …
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