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Maurice Shirley; Aaminah Long; Stephanie Nguyen; Kwan Wallace; Larry Locke – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2024
Although an emergence of literature focuses on the college transition process, few studies exclusively highlight the experiences of first-generation and racially underrepresented students. Several structural factors hinder the progress and development of marginalized students as a result of the intersection of racism and classism. Pre-college…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, College Preparation, College Bound Students, College Readiness
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Ashraf Alam; Atasi Mohanty – Cogent Education, 2024
This research article explores the impact of an intervention aimed at enhancing hope among senior secondary school students. The investigation was carried out in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India. The study focuses on the changes observed in scores on the Children Hope Scale (CHS), Students' Life Satisfaction Scale (SLSS), and Self-Worth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, High School Students, Life Satisfaction
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Deniz Aysegül Sögüt; Macid Ayhan Melekoglu – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2025
Reading interventions focusing on self-determination can effectively improve the academic performance of students with learning disabilities (LD). This study investigated the effects of a multicomponent reading comprehension strategy intervention, which is based on the Self-Determination Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI), on the use of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction
McFadden Trausch, Emily – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Demographics of suburban schools are shifting from predominantly White families to include more individuals and families of color, immigrants, and those who are economically vulnerable (Diamond & Posey-Maddox, 2020). In order to lead their changing communities in pursuit of equity, school administrators need support and guidance to recognize…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Cultural Relevance, Student Diversity, Administrator Role
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Meyers, Coby; Aaron, Tiffany; Hitt, Dallas Hambrick; VanGronigen, Bryan – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: School improvement planning has been a central part of school improvement initiatives for decades. Evidence suggests, however, that traditional planning processes are regularly superficial. In the USA, some principals have begun developing short-cycle planning designed to encourage school leadership teams and staff to develop, monitor and…
Descriptors: Principals, Educational Improvement, Leadership Responsibility, School Effectiveness
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Raley, Sheida K.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Brunson, Lashanna; Gragoudas, Stelios; Thomas, Kelli R.; Pace, Jesse R. – Exceptionality, 2022
Implementation supports for teachers can significantly impact the degree to which evidence-based practices are used as intended with secondary students across settings and content areas. The present analysis focused on examining the impact of teacher implementation supports on the goals set by students with and without disabilities engaging in an…
Descriptors: High School Students, Goal Orientation, Inclusion, Self Determination
Estrapala, Sara; Bruhn, Allison Leigh; Rila, Ashley – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2022
High school students, particularly those with disabilities, often struggle with academic engagement in general education classes. One empirically supported method for improving academic engagement includes self-regulation interventions. However, individual effects of frequently used self-regulation strategies' goal setting and self-monitoring…
Descriptors: High School Students, Students with Disabilities, Self Control, Self Management
Raley, Sheida K.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Brunson, Lashanna; Gragoudas, Stelios; Thomas, Kelli R.; Pace, Jesse R. – Grantee Submission, 2022
Implementation supports for teachers can significantly impact the degree to which evidence-based practices are used as intended with secondary students across settings and content areas. The present analysis focused on examining the impact of teacher implementation supports on the goals set by students with and without disabilities engaging in an…
Descriptors: High School Students, Goal Orientation, Inclusion, Self Determination
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Huang, Chuan-Yung; Su, Hui; Cheng, Siew-May; Tan, Chee-Seng – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
This study examined the effects of group art therapy on self-concept and peer relationships among adolescents using a mixed-method approach. Twelve recruited adolescents from a high school in Northern Taiwan attended weekly 2-h group art therapy sessions for 8 weeks. Through a discovery-oriented approach incorporating focus group interviews and…
Descriptors: Group Therapy, Art Therapy, Program Effectiveness, Adolescents
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Maloney, David M.; Ryan, Anne; Ryan, Deirdre – Contemporary School Psychology, 2021
A pilot programme 'Successful Transitions' was conducted by the 'Shannon Consortium' and funded by the Higher Education Authority Strategic Innovation Fund from 2014 to 2016. Second level students who were currently engaged in challenging academic work involving key threshold concepts were selected for instruction designed to improve…
Descriptors: Self Management, Self Esteem, Skill Development, Secondary School Students
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Gamboa, Vítor; Paixão, Maria Paula; da Silva, José Tomás; Taveira, Maria do Céu – Journal of Career Development, 2021
Given the increased self-directedness of todays' career environment, career goals represent to some extent the exercise of individual agency, particularly during ecological transitions (e.g., school to work). The main purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between internship quality and career exploration behavior, considering…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Goal Orientation, Internship Programs, Program Effectiveness
Sullivan, Kaitlin; Crosland, Kimberly; Iovannone, Rose; Blair, Kwang-Sun; Singer, Leslie – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2021
Although there is a wealth of research supporting the effectiveness of using functional behavior assessment (FBA) to inform development of behavior intervention plans (BIPs), schools continue to find the FBA and BIP process challenging for implementation, particularly for students with emotional and/or behavioral disorders (EBDs) in high school…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Emotional Problems
Melissa E. DeRosier; Deb Childress; Akila Raoul; Clark McKown; Kelly Kocher; Lin Ma – Online Submission, 2024
The primary purpose of this research study was to evaluate the efficacy of BASE, a self-paced online mental health education preventive intervention with middle school students. Two hundred ninety-five adolescent students were randomly assigned to receive BASE modules (n = 156) in a regular education classroom setting over a 5-week period or to a…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Health Services, Mental Health, Hispanic American Students
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Long, Lye Chan; Erwin, Adrienne – Gifted Education International, 2020
IGNITE, a high school-based programme, was developed for high ability underachievers using the Achievement Orientation Model (AOM), Maker Model, and Bibliotherapy in a mainstream setting. This paper reports on the effects discovered while implementing the programme over the course of 2 years. Year 7 (13 year olds) and Year 9 (15 year olds)…
Descriptors: Underachievement, Academically Gifted, High School Students, Program Effectiveness
Michelle Beam Barber – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Lower self-efficacy among students from lower income families may have negative impacts on student success, such as discrepancies in test scores, high school graduation rates, and college graduation, as these students lack the self-confidence and social persuasion to achieve academic success. The purpose of this qualitative intrinsic case study is…
Descriptors: High School Students, Low Income Students, Student Experience, Low Achievement
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