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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Extracurricular Activity"”.
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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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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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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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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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The Relationship Of Extracurricular Activity On Leadership Development: Comparing International And Domestic Students
<p>This study explores how extracurricular activities experiences affect students’ leadership development outcomes. The current status of students’ experiences of extracurricular activities and leadership development outcomes identified. Also, it analyzed the correlation, as well as how they …
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The Relationship of Extracurricular Activity Involvement to I.Q., Academic Achievement, Attendance, and Discipline Referrals at a Selected Midwestern High School
… the relationship between involvement in extracurricular activities and the educational lives of students in a selected midwestern high school. Procedure. Three hundred seventy-four graduating seniors from a selected midwestern high school completed the Fall Senior Information Sheet and …
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FAMILY EATING BEHAVIOURS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
… Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) grades, extracurricular activity, leadership and overall academic performance; and family eating behaviours (FEBs) were assessed from both general and specific aspects. Results: The less optimal general eating behaviours of child, mother and overall family …
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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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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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Examination Of College Student Achievement Within An Ecological Framework
… by self-efficacy, motivation, study habits, extracurricular activity involvement, perceptions of social support, and perceptions of support from faculty and the university as a whole. Participants were 195 college students (54 males, 141 females; mean age 20.84) from a large, urban Midwestern …
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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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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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How the Labeling of “Acting White” Manifests itself Among People of Color: The Life Experiences of Cultural Straddlers
… cultural openness, high academic prowess, or extracurricular activity, which is too often considered as “acting white.” The quantitative results and themes that emerged from the qualitative study suggested that the acting white hypothesis impacts youth of color and that while peers have a …
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Peer mentoring: providing a partnership for guidance through school
… roll students who participated in at least one extracurricular activity. The 8<sup>th</sup>-grade students were trained to be mentors and then met regularly with the at-risk students. Results of the study showed that a significant amount of the at-risk students improved their grades, attendance, …
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Extracurricular Participation Relationship to Grade Point Average, School Attendance, Classroom Discipline, and Dropout Rate
… dropout status of students who participated in extracurricular activities and those who did not. A further purpose was to explore the different types of extracurricular activities and students were placed into one of five categories: no participation, athletics, band and music, clubs, and …
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High School Students Sense of Belonging: Why Do Some Students Have a Higher Sense of Belonging Than Others?
… emotional learning, classroom engagement, and extracurricular activity participation to school belonging in high school students, to gain insight on student belonging in high school. The results of this study show there is statistically significant evidence that destressing activities, …
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Long-term Benefits of Extracurricular Activities on Socioeconomic Outcomes and Their Trends in 1988-2012
… have resulted in decreased funds available for extracurricular activities. This trend in policy may have a significant impact on future outcomes, as reflected in student success measures. Using two datasets that were collected over the last two decades, in the present study, the researcher …
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The status of racial integration in men's social fraternities at a select sample of southeastern universities
… to integration in college fraternities, an extracurricular activity in which students may choose to seek membership. Personal interviews were conducted with black and non-black students, as well as administrative staff during visits to each campus. The study revealed that there was a very …
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