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School Readiness amongst Urban Canadian Families: Risk Profiles and Family Mediation
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Browne, Dillon T.; Wade, Mark; Prime, Heather; Jenkins, Jennifer M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
There is an ongoing need for literature that identifies the effects of broad contextual risk on school readiness outcomes via family mediating mechanisms. This is especially true amongst diverse and urban samples characterized by variability in immigration history. To address this limitation, family profiles of sociodemographic and contextual risk…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Readiness, Urban Areas, Family Characteristics
Understanding the Antecedents of Adverse Peer Relationships among Early Adolescents in the United States: An Ecological Systems Analysis
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Hong, Jun Sung; Espelage, Dorothy L.; Sterzing, Paul R. – Youth & Society, 2017
This study examines ecological level correlates of adverse peer relationships among early adolescents (ages 12-14). Data analysis was conducted using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY). The sample was drawn from the mother-child data set, which included youth who in 2002 or 2004 were living with their mothers and enrolled in school.…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Regression (Statistics), Correlation, Early Adolescents