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Direct linkRendón, Maria G. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2014
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) this study compares if and how neighborhood effects on the likelihood to drop out and be "disconnected" from school and work in young adulthood change when schools are taken into account. As widely documented, I find that neighborhood socioeconomic status…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Young Adults, Neighborhoods, Context Effect
Langenkamp, Amy G. – Youth & Society, 2016
Why are transfer students at an increased risk for disengagement and dropout? Previous research suggests that the loss of school-based social relationships play a role. Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) are used to analyze what predicts student transfer and what effect this has on students' social…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Student Mobility, Student Adjustment
Castellanos-Brown, Karen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
As mentoring is receiving increasing attention as a method to improve youth educational outcomes, it is important to continue to examine the effects of mentoring on these youth outcomes. This study uses secondary data from Waves I and III of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) and transcript data from the Adolescent…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Mentors, Grade Point Average, Educational Objectives
Cavanagh, Shannon E.; Riegle-Crumb, Catherine; Crosnoe, Robert – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2007
This study extends previous research on the social psychological implications of pubertal timing to education by applying a life course framework to data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health and from the Adolescent Health and Academic Achievement Study. Early pubertal timing, which has previously been associated with major…
Descriptors: High Schools, Grade Point Average, Females, Probability
Crosnoe, Robert – American Sociological Review, 2009
Increasing constraints placed on race-based school diversification have shifted attention to socioeconomic desegregation. Although past research suggests that socioeconomic desegregation can produce heightened achievement, the "frog pond" perspective points to potential problems with socioeconomic desegregation in nonachievement domains.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Low Income Groups, Socioeconomic Status, Socioeconomic Influences
Bruce, Marino A. – 2003
Most social scientists assert that Whites and African Americans exist in different economic, political, and social environments and that these contextual differences contribute substantially to group differences in violence and other antisocial outcomes. This paper uses data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health and structural…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Delinquency, Dropouts
