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Relationship between Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Weight Status, and Academic Performance: Longitudinal Evidence from 1 School District
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Aske, Denise Burke; Chomitz, Virginia Rall; Liu, Xiaodong; Arsenault, Lisa; Bhalotra, Sarita; Acevedo-Garcia, Dolores – Journal of School Health, 2018
Objectives: We examined the longitudinal relationship between cardiovascular fitness (CRF) and academic performance (AP) among students in a diverse public school district. Furthermore, we determined whether the relationship between CRF and AP varied by student sociodemographic characteristics. Methods: This study used data from 2005-2006 to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Body Weight, Socioeconomic Status, Physical Fitness
Relationship of Self-Efficacy Beliefs of Urban Public School Students to Performance on a High-Stakes Mathematics Test
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Afolabi, Kolajo A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship of "self-efficacy" for "Enlisting Social Resources, Self-Regulatory Efficacy, self-efficacy" for "Self-Regulated Learning," and "self-efficacy" for "Academic Achievement" (Bandura's Children's "Self-Efficacy Scale," 2006) of urban…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Socioeconomic Status, Self Efficacy, Mathematics Tests
The Relationship between Computer Use and Standardized Test Scores: Does Gender Play a Role?
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Kay, Rachel E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Over the past few decades, and especially in the past ten years, computer use in schools has increased dramatically; however there has been little research examining the effects of technology use on student achievement, specifically defined by standardized test scores. There is also concern as to how technology use differs by gender and if that…
Descriptors: Females, Language Arts, Standardized Tests, Academic Achievement