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The Effects of Sex and Race on Academic Alienation among Iranian Students
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Mahmoudi, Hojjat; Brown, Monica R.; Saribagloo, Javad Amani; Jalilzadeh-Mohammadi, Zahra – Educational Studies, 2018
This study examined the influence of sex and racial discrimination on academic alienation among Iranian university students. Two groups of 60 girls (30 Turkish and 30 Persian) and 60 boys (30 Turkish and 30 Persian) were sampled through multi-stage cluster sampling from among first-year Tabriz University students in Tabriz, Iran. All participants,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Bias, Racial Discrimination, College Students
Adolescent Alienation: What Is It and What Can Educators Do about It?
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Brown, Monica R.; Higgins, Kyle; Paulsen, Kim – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2003
This article on adolescent alienation defines alienation, discusses the constructs of alienation, suggests questions educators can ask if they suspect a student is feeling alienated, and discusses strategies/interventions school staff and educators can use to decrease student alienation. (Contains references.) (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Alienation, Definitions
Adolescent Alienation: The Effects of Disability, Gender, and Ethnicity on Perceptions of School Life in Secondary Environments
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Brown, Monica R. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2005
Responses to the School Factors Questionnaire (SFQ) administered to 222 students were used to ascertain student perceptions of alienating factors within secondary school environments. Descriptive statistics (i.e., frequency of responses to SFQ items) were used to report the data. The results indicated that although secondary students liked coming…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ethnicity, School Personnel, Alienation