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Elbaum, Batya – Learning Disabilities: Research & Practice, 2002
A meta-analysis of 40 studies investigated the self-concept of students with learning disabilities (LD) in different educational placements. No association between self-concept and placement was found for four of five comparisons. However, students with LD in self-contained classrooms in regular schools exhibited lower self-concept compared to…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Inclusive Schools
Leone, Peter E.; And Others – 1988
A drug and alcohol survey was administered to 283 secondary school students in a large suburban school district in the eastern United States. The survey covered demographic information, life events, coping strategies, and prevalence of substance abuse, asking students about initial and current use of a wide range of substances including alcohol,…
Descriptors: Age, Alcohol Abuse, Day Schools, Drinking