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Ioannis Katsantonis – Australian Educational Researcher, 2025
The role of the school climate in buffering disengagement remains relatively underresearched. The present study examined transitions between classes of early adolescents' school engagement and relational school climate factors influencing classes of students' (dis-)engagement, and how these were linked with academic achievement in mid-adolescence.…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, School Role
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Öznur Tokgöz, Elif; Dogan, Alev – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2022
The study focuses on the effects of four different affective variables, namely; well-being, perceived self-regulation, trust in the teacher, and alienation from school, on the academic achievement of middle school 6th grade students in the Science course. The participants of the study were composed of randomly selected 332 (156 girls, 176 boys)…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Psychological Patterns, Grade 6, Middle School Students
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Lin, Shu-Hui; Huang, Yun-Chen – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2012
Loneliness is a common problem for many students. Research indicates that loneliness is associated with relatively poor physical health and depression among students. Burnout in students is also an important issue since it adversely affects students' learning as well as their health and well-being. Both loneliness and learning burnout are related…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals), Physical Health, Social Sciences
Tolor, Alexander; Murphy, Vincent M. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
The interrelationships between two measures of alienation, major academic areas, and expressed occupational aspirations were investigated in 300 undergraduate students. Students' academic standing and residence status were also studied for their possible association with each of the variables. While the alienation measures correlated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alienation, Comparative Analysis, Majors (Students)
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Mouton, Suzanne G.; Hawkins, Jaqueline; McPherson, Robert H.; Copley, Juanita – Educational Psychology, 1996
Interviews 10 students classified as exhibiting a low sense of attachment to their school. The in-depth interviews of urban high school students revealed that the students perceived a low level of support and encouragement from school personnel and their peers. Discusses the classification process and other factors affecting school attachment.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alienation, Educational Environment, High Risk Students
LaDue, Robin A. – 1983
Vietnam veterans from racial or ethnic minority groups have a "double minority" status; clinicians treating these veterans should distinguish between behaviors resulting from experiences in Vietnam and those due to experiences as members of minority groups. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects an estimated 20% of all Vietnam…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alienation, American Indians, Asian Americans