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Davis, Leroy

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Self-Determination in Context: An Examination of Factors that Influence School Performance among African American Males in High School

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Davis, Leroy – ProQuest LLC, 2008

The purpose of this study was to examine self-determination and achievement motivation as predictors of successful school performance for high school African American males enrolled in an urban Texas school district. The students (N = 108) were placed into two distinct groups: higher-performing and lower-performing African American males based…

Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Student Attitudes, Ethnic Groups, High Achievement