NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Neuman, Susan B. – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2016
Opportunity to learn reflects the quality of resources, school conditions, and curriculum necessary to enable students to achieve. It has long been recognized that such opportunities differ significantly for low-income students compared to their middle-income peers and contribute powerfully to education inequities across our country. This article…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educational Quality, Educational Resources, Educational Environment
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Jordan, Theresa J. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1981
This study investigates the unique and common contributions of global self-concept, academic self-concept, and need for academic competence to the variance in academic achievement of inner-city, Black adolescents. Results indicate that academic self-concept and need for academic competence accounted for significant proportions of criterion…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Adolescents, Black Students