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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"School Uniforms"”.
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School Uniforms in Public Schools
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Public school uniforms: will school uniforms fit the growing needs of a regional high school?
… uniform dress policy at Clearview Regional High School. The subjects included 285 students along with 3 high school administrators and 65 teaching faculty and staff. The students completed a 7-item survey consisting of five structured multiple-choice questions, and two unstructured open-ended …
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School Uniforms: Background of and Descriptive Research
… the pros and cons of implementing a public school uniform policy along with the laws involved. By analyzing and comparing a few school districts which have created a uniform policy, a conclusion can be made about whether our public schools would have better environments if the students were …
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Student perceptions of school uniforms: a comparative study of students participated in school uniforms and those who did not
The institution of mandatory school uniforms into public schools has been met with resistance despite research suggesting that a uniform policy can be a useful tool in improving a school's behavioral climate. The attitudes and perceptions held by students who may or may not have participated in a …
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The effects of school uniforms on self esteem
… purpose of this study was to examine whether school uniforms have an effect on self esteem. The hypothesis was that school uniforms would increase self esteem. There were 87 total participants in this study; 41 students had uniforms and 46 did not. The Rosenberg Self Esteem scale was used to …
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The Relationship between Mandatory School Uniforms and Attendance
… uniform policy in an urban public middle school and student attendance rates (as measured by the schools yearly progress report collected by the state Board of Education). Four schools serving students in grades 6-8 in an urban school district in Georgia were included in this study.</p> …
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The effectiveness of school uniforms on students' academic achievement and overall classroom behavior
… purpose of the study was to see what effect school uniforms had on students' academics and behavior. Subjects were seventh and eighth grade students, from a school which recently implemented a uniform policy for the 2006-2007 school year. Their academic and discipline records were collected …
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A research study of school uniforms on academic achievement, attendance, and behavior referrals in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students
<p>This study examined the effect of school uniforms on academic achievement, attendance, and behavioral referrals in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in School Uniform Elementary School, a pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school located in a small, rural community in Southern …
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Mandatory Uniform Dress Code Implementation and the Impact on Attendance, Achievement, and Perceptions of Classroom Environment
… attempts to solve problems that plague America's schools is the implementation of uniform dress code policies. Those who favor uniforms contend that uniforms will increase attendance, enhance academic achievement, and improve classroom environment. Prior research studies ( Behling, 1991; Hughes, …
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Rebranding de la imagen institucional del colegio Cristo Amigo y comunicación digital en Instagram y Facebook
… of institutional rebranding at Cristo Amigo School with the aim of modernizing its image. The renewal of the visual identity encompasses aspects such as school uniforms, infrastructure, social media, and digital channels. A comprehensive Branding Manual has been developed, outlining the new …
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The Relationship Between the Implementation of a Mandatory Uniform Dress Policy and Attendance, Grade Point Average, Discipline, and Self-Esteem
… current belief that fashionable clothing worn to school by students influences their attitude and behavior is the major impetus behind the adoption of stricter dress policies, including uniforms (Behling, 1994). Data available in the United States do not support any specific conclusions about the …
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Contributions of Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) to Students with Hearing Impairments in Mufindi District, Tanzania
… with healing impairments in inclusive secondary schools in Mufindi district, Tanzania. The objectives of the study were to identify the types of support given by NGO’s to students with hearing impairments in inclusive secondary schools, to assess their adequacy, and to investigate the challenges …
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School-based health promotion: understanding the educational context to facilitate change
… intervention efforts, which largely focus on school settings, are reported to have failed and reasons for intervention outcomes remain poorly understood. To improve understanding of these outcomes, and the school context as a venue to facilitate change, I adopted an interdisciplinary approach, …
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The Constitutionality of Dress Code and Uniform Policies
… for determining the constitutionality of public school dress codes based on an examination of relevant case law. The study addresses the following underlying questions: (1) Do students have a constitutional right to freedom of choice regarding their personal dress and grooming in public schools? …
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Personal, Schooling and Structural Factors Contributing to High School Learner Dropout in Philippi
… "A qualitative exploration of the personal, schooling and structural factors contributing to high school learner dropout in Philippi” was carried out on a sample of fifteen young people who dropped out of school in Philippi, a township in Cape Town in the Western Cape. Guided by the research …
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School Uniform Design Preferences of Uniform Wearers and Terminal Values Attributed to Them
… of personal crimes committed on juveniles on school property on the rise, clearly, these shifts away from tradition have trickled down from society at large to the sphere of the public school. Students no longer are using traditional socially accepted norms and values as viable guides to their …
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Socio-demographic and service provision characteristics associated with primary school attendance among the most vulnerable children in Tanzania
… = 234) and of their guardians and MVC’s primary school attendance. An ecological perspective and feminist and stress theories were employed to explain the enhancing and impeding factors for MVC’s primary school outcomes. This study has contributed more than previous research in identifying the …
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A Factor Analysis of the Student School Uniform Survey
… investigate the factor structure of the Student School Uniform Survey, developed by Sanchez, Yoxsimer, and Hill (2012) for the purpose of collecting data on student perceptions of the benefits of wearing a school uniform. A secondary purpose of this study was to investigate relationships among …
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As representações sociais das mães e dos profissionais sobre a uniformização escolar: o caso do Laboratório de Desenvolvimento Infantil
Nesta dissertação, analisa-se a institucionalização do uniforme na cultura escolar a partir das representações sociais construídas pelas mães e equipes técnica e de apoio técnico do Laboratório de Desenvolvimento Infantil (LDI). O objetivo geral consistiu em compreender as representações sociais …