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Contrast of High School Students' Attitudes Toward Female and Male Principals
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Urban high school students' attitudes toward democratic citizenship: A comparison of students in the NJROTC program and students in traditional civics classes
… lack of engagement in and lack of positive attitudes towards civic participation can cause democracy to suffer. During the 21st century, schools are expected to prepare and motivate students to participate in their government. Research provides evidence that a positive relationship exists …
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Drug Testing in Schools: Attitudes of High School Students
<p>This research investigation examined high school students' attitudes toward drug testing prevention programs, and examined the extent to which those attitudes vary according to gender, grade, ethnicity, exposure to experiences related to a drug testing program, illegal drug use, alcohol use, and …
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An exploration of the lived social, emotional, and academic experiences of obese adolescents within three conceptual frameworks using mixed methods research
… obese adolescents and to investigate middle and high school students' attitudes toward obese students. During phase one, quantitative data was collected through the Attitude Toward Obese Persons (ATOP) survey. The survey research sample was 1448 middle and high school students. The quantitative …
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Telecommunications and the second language classroom
… an audience of native speakers has any effect on high school students' attitudes towards writing in their second languages, their attitudes towards learning second languages, and their acquisition of writing skills in their second languages. The students involved in this study were from two small …
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A Study of the Library Use Practices of High School Students in Three East Tennessee Counties.
… purpose of the study was to examine how and why high school students use the library and its resources. It examined how teachers influence students' use of library resources. The participants were 11th-grade students attending public high schools in 3 east Tennessee counties. Participants …
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The multiple dimensions of negative attitudes toward school among students in an urban high school environment
… study was to identify the sources of negative attitudes in a high school environment through interviews and journal writing as a basis for qualitative data. A sample of convenience was chosen that included six students with varied characteristics of interest for the study. Students were asked …
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Comparison of opinions of pupils in mining and agricultural communities toward home and social problems
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Spelling attitudes and abilities of secondary students
… purposes of this study were to a) gauge the attitudes of a group of high school seniors (<em>n</em> = 211) about the importance of spelling, which strategies they use to solve spelling problems, and the adequacy of spelling instruction at the high school level; b) assess the same group of …
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Students' perceptions of the effectiveness of selective physical education
… has always been a topic of discussion among school officials. Engaged in the ongoing process of educational improvement, educational facilitators and curriculum coordinators increasingly are looking at physical education classes. One of the major objectives of physical education is to promote …
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A study of the female formation of identity during the high school years: a qualitative analysis
… formation by female adolescents during the high school years. Group discussion sessions were held for a sample size of 6 participants that introduced certain topics that were deemed relevant to adolescent females' identity formation. Through the group discussions, participants demonstrated …
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The student views the teacher: Investigating student perception in assessment of high school teachers
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Impact of teacher scientist partnerships on high school students' perceptions of science
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The relationship between attitudes towards specific mathematics topics and achievement in those domains
… the nature of the relationship between high school students’ attitudes towards particular mathematics topics and their achievement in those areas. In order to examine this relationship, data collected by the 1990 British Columbia Mathematics Assessment concerning students in Grade 7 and …
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Swazi students' attitudes towards geography and their relationship to home background, teacher, previous academic achievement, peer group and gender
This study examined attitudes of Swazi Secondary School Students towards geography and the association of those attitudes with home background, teacher, previous academic achievement, peer group and gender. Attitudes of 435 Swazi students toward geography were assessed in July 1990. The instrument …
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Analysis of small learning communities on suburban schools
<p>Students in large schools are getting lost. In a school of over 2300 students, it is very easy for a student, who does not excel academically or athletically or those students who gain attention through negative behavior, to blend into the student body for four years without being noticed. …
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The effectiveness of personal response systems at increasing the engagement and achievement of students in a science classroom
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Physical Science-Interdepartmental, 2010
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