Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
Borman, Kathryn M., Ed. | 1 |
Cahill, Spencer E., Ed. | 1 |
Cotner, Bridget A., Ed. | 1 |
Gill, Brian P. | 1 |
Kitsantas, Anastasia | 1 |
Schlossman, Steven L. | 1 |
Xia, Nailing | 1 |
Zimmerman, Barry J. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Books | 1 |
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
Reference Materials - General | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
Grade 5 | 1 |
Kindergarten | 1 |
Location
United States | 4 |
Asia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
Early Childhood Longitudinal… | 1 |
Program for International… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Xia, Nailing – RAND Corporation, 2010
There is considerable debate about the relative importance of family versus school factors in producing academic and nonacademic student outcomes, and whether and how their impacts vary across different student groups. In addition to critically reviewing and synthesizing earlier work, this study extends the literature by (a) using the ECLS-K, a…
Descriptors: Blacks, Whites, Asians, Latin Americans
Zimmerman, Barry J.; Kitsantas, Anastasia – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2005
The present study investigated the role of students' homework practices in their self-efficacy beliefs regarding their use of specific learning processes (e.g., organizing, memorizing, concentrating, monitoring, etc.), perceptions of academic responsibility, and academic achievement. One hundred and seventy-nine girls from multi-ethnic, mixed…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Females, Student Responsibility, Self Efficacy
Gill, Brian P.; Schlossman, Steven L. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2003
We use several national surveys to provide a 50-year perspective on time spent on homework. The great majority of American children at all grade levels now spend less than one hour studying on a typical day--an amount that has not changed substantially in at least 20 years. Moreover, high school students in the late 1940s and early 1950s studied…
Descriptors: Homework, Student Behavior, National Surveys, Educational Change
Borman, Kathryn M., Ed.; Cahill, Spencer E., Ed.; Cotner, Bridget A., Ed. – Praeger, 2007
Written by an interdisciplinary group of experts in education, psychology, sociology, and other fields, this landmark handbook provides a thorough examination of U.S. secondary education from the private academies of Colonial America to the comprehensive high schools and alternative schools of today. This accessible compendium is a treasure trove…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Teacher Certification, Student Rights, Teacher Shortage