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Showing 1 to 20 of 265 for “"Extracurricular"”.
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Patterns of extracurricular participation in high school
<p>Participation in extracurricular activities is associated with higher educational aspirations and expectations, higher levels of academic achievement, higher levels of self-esteem and a lower likelihood of dropping out of high school. There is extensive research documenting the value of …
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Building school connections through integrating extracurricular programs
… of this study was to develop an integrated extracurricular program and evaluate its effectiveness on improving middle school students' emotional connectedness to the school. The integrated extracurricular program provided an opportunity for a diverse group of students to work cooperatively …
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Cognitive Engagement Across Academic and Extracurricular Activities
… of school settings, including involvement in extracurricular activities (Fredricks et al., 2019; Vandell & Simpkins, 2024; Wong et al., 2024). Cognitive engagement is considered one element of broader engagement that involves an investment in learning and seeking to understand and apply the …
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Extracurricular activities, academic outcomes, and life chances
… by examining the effects of participation in extracurricular activities and locus of control on grades and educational expectations. Using the High School and Beyond data set and structural equation modeling, this research finds that, in general, participation in extracurricular activities has …
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The Relationship Between Extracurricular Activities And Academic Achievement
… to determine if there is a relationship between extracurricular activity participation and academic achievement as measured by the composite score on the American College Test (ACT) and cumulative grade point average (GPA) throughout a student’s attendance in high school. Specifically, this study …
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An exploratory investigation of extracurricular activity and academic achievement
… were to (a) examine student participation in extracurricular activity, (b) define whether involvement in extracurricular and organizations influence academic achievement, (c) identify if risk behavior is a result of decrease in participation in extracurricular, and organizations. A review of …
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Participation in Extracurricular Activities in the Yakima High School
… of this study is to determine the extent of extracurricular activity participation in the Yakima High School, by grade, sex, socio-economic level, and by the distance the students live from town.
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Socioeconomic Status and Youth Participation in Extracurricular Arts Activities
… and children's participation in structured, extracurricular, arts-based activities as well as cultural performance attendance. Drawing on Bourdieu's (1984) concept of 'cultural capital' and Lareau's (2002; 2003) concept of 'concerted cultivation', this study explores whether or not …
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Affects of extracurricular activities on youth in the ASD population
… skills. Considerable research has proven that extracurricular activities boost numerous positive effects academically, emotionally, and behaviorally. Given that participating in extracurricular activities provide such outstanding benefits to overall quality of life, it is important to …
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An Examination of Students' Entrepreneurial Learning through Extracurricular Enterprise Activities
Extracurricular enterprise activities have steadily increased over the past decade within universities (Rae et al., 2012), as has the domain of entrepreneurial learning research (Wang and Chugh, 2014) yet limited empirical research examines links between the two phenomena. This thesis connects …
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Perceptions Which Influence Participation Among At-Risk Youth in Extracurricular Activities
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School-based extracurricular activity participation of secondary students with severe disabilities
… secondary students with severe disabilities in extracurricular school clubs. Specifically, this study sought to understand: (a) the motivating factors that affected the inclusion of students with severe disabilities in school clubs, and (b) how students participated in school club activities. …
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Patterns of Participation in Extracurricular Activities in a Neighborhood Urban School
… 100% of the parents and teachers participated in extracurricular activities; while in secondary school, 80% of the parents stated that their children participated in extracurricular activities compared to 92% of the children of teachers. While 53% of the parents would be willing to support …
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School-based extracurricular activity participation of high school youth with disabilities
… students with disabilities in school-based extracurricular programs. Survey data were collected from 71 high school youth from 10 different schools in East Central Illinois. Interviews were conducted with a subset of nine high participating students and nine low or non-participating …
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Middle School Engagement Benefits Of Offering Extracurricular Activities During The School Day
<p>Extracurricular activities are a significant part of the school experience for many students, but there are concerns about the demands placed on students and the overscheduling of their after-school time. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine longitudinal middle school …
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Changing the narrative : exploring extracurricular experiences of first-generation community college students
… research has demonstrated the influence of extracurricular engagement and its relation to academic persistence. This qualitative heuristic narrative study explores the stories of seven first-generation community college students and their extracurricular engagement experiences through the …
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An exploratory investigation of teacher job satisfaction and involvement in extracurricular programming
… job satisfaction and satisfaction specific to extracurricular programming involvement, (b) ascertain whether extracurricular involvement affects overall job satisfaction, and (c) identity the factors that are most influential over teachers' satisfaction specific to extracurricular involvement. …
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS: SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
… the degree to which differences existed in extracurricular participation rates among students as a function of status as an English Language Learner. Additionally, the extent to which participation was related to socioeconomic status and length of time in U.S. schools was examined. The …
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