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ULMER, ROLAND CURTIS – 1965
THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS IN DAY SECTIONS OF SIX JUNIOR COLLEGE COURSES WAS COMPARED WITH THAT OF STUDENTS IN PARALLEL EVENING SECTIONS OF THE SAME COURSES. IN A SECOND PHASE OF THE STUDY, THE ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE WAS COMPARED WITH THAT OF STUDENTS AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD. ACHIEVEMENT GAINS WERE MEASURED BY COMPARISON OF…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Age Groups, Comparative Analysis
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Larson, Reed; Walker, Kathrin; Pearce, Nickki – Journal of Community Psychology, 2005
This article examines the unfolding of experiences in youth programs that differed in the degree of youth and adult influence over program activities. In-depth qualitative data were obtained over a three- to four-month cycle of activities in two "youth-driven" and two "adult-driven" programs for high-school-aged youth. All had been identified as…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Program Evaluation, Disadvantaged Youth, Comparative Analysis
Ely, Margot – 1984
This study is about the impact on students and their families when students used computers in a "summer camp" setting and when computers were introduced into the homes of students who normally could not afford to buy them. The computer camp project involved minority group students 8 to 10 years of age, in 2-hour sessions, 5 days a week…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Day Camp Programs