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Cher Weixia Chen; Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron; Julie E. Owen; Steve Grande – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024
This illuminating volume explores the often-overlooked relationship between college student activism and well-being, drawing on a multi-phase study that explores college students' perspectives on how their activism impacts their well-being. Based on a study of 119 US college students, the authors share their findings through a constructivist,…
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Well Being, Student Attitudes
Young, Barbara N. – 1990
This study investigated the correlation between self-concept and reading achievement level in 20 reading-disabled students (mean age 10.3 years, mean grade level 4.75), having average intelligence. Self-concept was assessed using the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale and reading achievement level by the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Intelligence, Intermediate Grades
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Rampaul, Winston E.; And Others – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1984
Analysis of results from a study of 41 grades three and four Native students found significant positive correlations among self-concept, academic achievement, and teacher expectations and low positive relationship between creativity and academic achievement. Support for the phenomena of age grade deceleration and academic retardation with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Grade Placement, American Indian Education, Canada Natives
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Knight, Stephanie L.; Waxman, Hersholt C. – Journal of Social Studies Research, 1990
Investigates the relationship between social studies classroom environment and student motivation. Correlates several environmental variables with three motivational constructs (academic motivation, academic self-concept, and social self-concept) among 157 sixth grade, predominantly Hispanic students. Finds student satisfaction significantly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Correlation