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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"American Indian/Alaska Native"”.
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American Indian/Alaska Native Transfer Student Experiences into a Four-Year University
… study examined the experiences of ten American Indian/Alaska Native transfer students attending a four-year land grant research institution. It used semi-structured interviews utilizing a narrative inquiry when telling their story. The theoretical frameworks used in the study were the …
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Risk Factors for Substance Use in the American Indian/Alaska Native Community
… substance use is a significant problem in the American Indian/Alaska Native adolescent community. What is less understood are the risk and protective factors specific to this community. Using data available from the Communities That Care Youth Survey, we analyzed risk and protective factors for …
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The intergenerational transmission of trauma: attachment, adverse childhood experiences, and current life stress
… pathways. This is particularly important in American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) populations, for which a history of systemic oppression has contributed to high rates of trauma. Study 2 tests whether parent mental health and parent-child EA mediates the relation between parent ACEs and child …
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Hope or hurt? Unpacking the complex effects of hope and ethnic identity on ethnic discrimination
… grouped into Participant Group 1 (Black/African American) and Participant Group 2 (American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, Multiracial/Other) based on self-reported skin tone differences. Results confirmed that discrimination was consistently associated with lower well-being, …
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Investigating the Impact of a Mentor Text Inquiry Approach to Narrative Writing Instruction on Attitude, Self-Efficacy, and Writing Processes of Fourth Grade Students in an Urban Elementary School
… serving a population comprised of 50.5% African American, 25% Hispanic, 22.3% White, 2.2% Asian, and 0.5% American Indian/Alaska Native students, with 76% qualifying for free/reduced lunch as defined by the National School Lunch Program. The students' pre- and post-assessments for writing …
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The Pontem Path: A Case Study of a Catholic Bridge Program Focusing on College Readiness
… 79%; for Pacific islander, it was 78%; and for American Indian/Alaska native, it was 80%. This gap in education has had a tremendous economic impact on families, reverberating through generations. According to Georgetown’s 2015 study on the economics of college majors, a college graduate makes …
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Attainment Of Doctoral Degree For American Indian And Alaska Native Women
<p>The American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population is challenged with diverse learning styles, high-risk behaviors, low economic status, low enrollment predictions, lower total education achievement, or lower graduate level higher education. However, AI/AN doctoral degree recipients may be …
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From Poverty to Purpose: Equalizing Opportunities for Economically Disadvantaged Students
… average (16.3 percent) for the children who were American Indian/Alaska Native (32 percent), Black/African American (31 percent), and Hispanic (23 percent). (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2023). With poverty levels rising in substantial demographics, there is a need for educators to …
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The Support and Encouragement for Expression of the Circle of Courage Values by Special Education Teachers
… independence, generosity, and belonging) of Native American children with disabilities including intellectual disability in daily classroom interaction at three levels (elementary, middle, and high school). This study sought to examine the methods and strategies utilized by the teachers based …