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Direct linkKogachi, Kara; Graham, Sandra – Child Development, 2020
This study examined the effects of racial/ethnic segregation (i.e., overrepresentation) in academic classes on belonging, fairness, intergroup attitudes, and achievement across middle school (n = 4,361; M[subscript age T1] = 11.33 years), and whether effects depended on numerical minority status in school and race/ethnicity. Latent growth curve…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Middle School Students, Racial Segregation, Disproportionate Representation
Peer reviewedWentzel, Kathryn R.; Caldwell, Kathryn – Child Development, 1997
Two studies examined relationships of the number of reciprocated friendships, peer acceptance, and group membership to academic achievement in two samples of sixth graders. Found that group membership was the most consistent predictor of grades over time. Longitudinal analyses found that peer relationships were related indirectly to classroom…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Early Adolescents, Friendship, Group Membership
