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Zhao, Shuzhen; Luo, Rong; Sabina, Christine; Pillon, Karen – College & Research Libraries, 2023
This study assessed the influence of information literacy training on graduate students' self-rated ability to search using academic databases and the internet to find information, as well as their objective information literacy skills through a survey in 2017 at the University of Windsor. After controlling for a comprehensive set of covariates,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Information Literacy, Training, Library Materials
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De Gregorio, Soledad; Dhaliwal, Tasminda K.; Owens, Ann; Painter, Gary – Educational Researcher, 2022
As student homelessness grows, little is known about how the timing and duration of homeless experiences shape K-12 outcomes. Using Los Angeles Unified School District administrative data, the authors examine whether these temporal dimensions of homelessness predict students' achievement and attendance. The authors find that homeless students…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Students, Homeless People, Time Factors (Learning)
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Tanya Lereya, Suzet; Cattan, Sarah; Yoon, Yeosun; Gilbert, Ruth; Deighton, Jessica – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2023
School absenteeism is a significant social and public health problem, and it has considerable negative consequences on the development of children and adolescents not only in the short term but also in the long term. We investigated special education needs (SEN) as a risk factor for absenteeism. For 418,455 mainstream secondary school students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mainstreaming, Special Education
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Richards, Meredith P.; Pavlakis, Alexandra E. – Educational Researcher, 2022
Students experiencing homelessness spend their nights in various settings, including shelters, with friends/families (doubled-up), motels/hotels, and unsheltered contexts. Yet there is limited quantitative research on how educational outcomes vary by residential context. We analyze data from over 400,000 students in Houston Independent School…
Descriptors: Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Homeless People, Outcomes of Education
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Chandrasekhar, Aparajita; Xie, Luyu; Mathew, Matthew S.; Fletcher, Julie G.; Craker, Kelsey; Parayil, Megin; Messiah, Sarah E. – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: Little is known about how school breakfast programs are associated with school attendance and academic performance. This study evaluated Dallas Independent School District's (DISD) breakfast after the bell (BATB) program that provides breakfast for both habitually tardy and non-tardy students on (1) academic performance and (2) student…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Pedersen, M. L.; Holen, S.; Sund, A. M.; Adolfsen, F.; Løvaas, M. E.; Martinsen, K. D.; Neumer, S.-P.; Patras, J.; Rasmussen, L.-M.; Lydersen, S. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
Internalizing problems may be associated with poor academic performance and school absenteeism among youth. This study investigated the impact of the EMOTION: "Coping Kids" Managing Anxiety and Depression Program on academic achievement and school adaptation in children. Data were collected in a national cluster-randomized controlled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Student Adjustment