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Steele, Diana F.; Levin, Amy K.; Blecksmith, Richard; Shahverdian, Jill – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2005
The purpose of this study was to investigate the ways in which a multi-layered women's calculus course influenced the participants' learning of mathematics. This study, conducted in a state university in the Midwestern region of the United States, revealed not only that women in this particular section of calculus were likely to select careers…
Descriptors: Calculus, Intervention, Mathematics Instruction, Self Esteem

Umana-Taylor, Adriana J.; Diversi, Marcelo; Fine, Mark A. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2002
Reviewed 21 empirical studies concerning the relationship between self-esteem and ethnic identity among Latino adolescents. Found that despite differences in conceptualization of ethnic identity and some methodological limitations, existing research suggested a positive relationship between ethnic identification and self-esteem for Latinos living…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Biculturalism, Cultural Influences