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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Low Achievement"”.
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A comparison of achievement-related parenting styles for children with average or low achievement and with learning disabilities
… responsiveness and demandingness among different achievement groups, 237 students were divided into average and low achievers and those with learning disabilities. The students completed the Children's Report of Parental Behavior Inventory (Schaefer, 1965) and their group scores on the three …
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Attitudes of Students Toward Science Education and Innovative Teaching Strategies to Overcome Low Achievement in the Secondary Science Classroom
… a positive attitude is necessary for student achievement. Students showed an underlying positive attitude toward science learning, though some found the classes to be boring or difficult. The author argues positive attitudes may stimulate the behavior necessary to become engaged in learning …
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A Study of the Effects of Sex-Biased Instructions on the Performance of High and Low Achievement Motivated Boys and Girls
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A LEARNER INTERACTION STUDY OF DIFFERENT ACHIEVEMENT GROUPS IN MPOCS WITH LEARNING ANALYTICS TECHNIQUES
… learners’ interaction patterns in different achievement groups through different course processes in Massive Private Online Courses (MPOCs).</p> <p>Learner interaction is the foundation of a successful online learning experience. However, the uncertainties about the temporal and sequential …
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The Effects of Cultural Influences on Achievement in Language Usage
… to evaluate the results of certain standardized achievement tests given in the Selah, Washington school system; and (2) to attempt to explain why this school district consistently produced a pattern of relatively low achievement in the area of language usage.
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SOCIAL CONTEXT & ITS INFLUENCE ON PERFORMANCE IN SCHOOL
"The following study looks at the academic performance of black students and how variations in their social context can trigger high or low achievement. In order to analyze the differing outcomes in student performance, I look at their social context on the basis of 3 contextual categories: (1) …
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Factors that contribute to low literacy achievement among grade seven(7) pupils with hearing impairment in Lusaka District, Zambia
… to establish the factors that contribute to low literacy achievement among grade seven (7) learners with hearing impairment. The study was driven by four (4) objectives. These are: to find out the factors that could be responsible for low achievement in reading among grade seven hearing …
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Teacher Attitude and Teaching the Black Dialect Student to Write Using Standard English
… study examined the relationship between low achievement in writing and teacher attitudes, both positive and negative, toward nonstandard language use. The study also examined teacher attitude toward strategies to improve those skills. Finally, this study compared the methods selected to …
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Stereotype Threat: A Proposed Process Model on the Impact of Stereotype Threat on Self-Efficacy and Minority Performance
… there has been concern about the educational achievement of minority individuals. There is a need for research about the psychological mechanisms that play a part in the minority achievement gap. This document explored how stereotype threat impacts self-efficacy and minority academic …
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The Impact of Ethnic Identity on Student Achievement in China: A Meta Analysis
<p>There have been concerns about low educational achievement of ethnic minority students in China. Previous studies have explored this area, especially in regard to the relationship between economic backwardness and achievement. However, a new field of study examines ethnic identity being …
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The Relationship Between Parental Involvement and the Academic Success of Fifth Grade Students
… students were divided into two groups—high and low achievers based on their scores on the NYS Math and ELA tests. High achievement was defined as a score of 3 or 4 and low achievement was defined as a score of 1 or 2. Surveys were sent home to parents of these students to collect information …
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The Effects of Early Entrance to Kindergarten on Reading Achievement
… effects of kindergarten entrance age on reading achievement scores at the end of first and sixth grade. The subjects in. this study were one hundred nineteen first grade students and ninety sixth grade students attending classes at the Albion Central School, a small rural district located in …
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The minority achievement gap in a suburban school district
… system has yielded significant differences in achievement among students in different racial groups, a phenomenon commonly known as the "Achievement Gap". Despite the volume of research devoted to studying achievement gaps, school administrators faced with the challenge of reducing these gaps …
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Students academic performance of the bridging mathematics modules at a rural university
… as part of their entry requirements. Due to low achievement in Grade 12 Mathematics, students are compelled to start by bridging Mathematics at the university level, which provides a pathway to qualify for specific study programmes and work toward their ideal careers. The study aimed to …
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Registration, attendance, and reality: African-Americans engaged in SAT preparation
… and STT themes of test anxiety and fear of low achievement influenced some study participants' decisions to register, attend, and experience a SAT preparation program. Moreover, this study documented a lack of overall student commitment to persist in the SAT program - a phenomenon that …
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A Meta-Analysis on The Impact of Professional Development Programs for K-12 Mathematics Teachers on Students' Achievement
… In view of the continued concern about the low achievement of U.S. students in mathematics there is a strong need to better understand the effect of PD on student learning and more specifically, which components of PD are more beneficial and are likely to enhance students' math learning. …
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Mobility and Student Achievement in High Poverty Schools
… Whereas mobility is not a sole cause for poor achievement, it is a contributing factor for students in poverty who are already considered to be at risk of low achievement. Student mobility creates a hardship for schools and districts and hampers attempts to properly monitor the progress of …
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The Relationship of Leadership Style and Organizational Climate to Job Burnout Levels Among Taiwan Public Secondary-School Teachers
… on empirical data collection utilized the following instruments: (1) the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI), (2) the Leadership Behavior Description Questionnaire (LBDQ), and (3) the Organizational Climate Index (OCI). The four instruments are translated into Chinese and administered to 809 …
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Student perceptions of the adult relationships at school
… attendance data, behavior referrals, and low achievement. In this mixed methods study, eight students were interviewed about their experiences. Quantitative data were collected from the control and experimental groups by analyzing the changes in attendance percentages, math achievement, …
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An empirical study of Saudi secondary school students' achievement motivation, attitude toward subjects, perception of classroom environment and teaching aids, in relationships to academic achievement in three school subjects
Low levels of academic achievement among secondary school students, especially in Islamic Religious Science, Arabic Language and English Language, have become a matter of concern to Saudi society in recent years. Educationalists have, based largely on hearsay or theoretical assumptions, blamed …
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