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BINKLEY, M. EDWARD – 1968
SCHOOL ENTRANCE VARIABLES AFFECT LATER STUDENT PERFORMANCE. THIS STATEMENT WAS STUDIED BY ANALYZING THE EFFECTS OF CHRONOLOGICAL AGE AND READINESS LEVEL AT SCHOOL ENTRANCE AND SEX AND RACIAL DIFFERENCE (WHITE AND NEGRO) ON THE FOURTH-GRADE ACHIEVEMENT AND PERSONALITY ADJUSTMENT OF 1,110 PUPILS OF 39 SCHOOLS LOCATED IN CULTURALLY DEPRIVED AREAS OF…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Elementary School Students, Personality Development
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Rust, James O.; McCraw, Anne – Adolescence, 1984
Examined interrelationships among masculinity-femininity, self-esteem, and peer acceptance in Black and White public high school students (N=195). Results indicated that among both males and females, an androgynous or masculine identity was associated with higher levels of self-esteem. Black students had significantly higher levels of self-esteem…
Descriptors: Femininity, High School Students, High Schools, Masculinity
Hu, Nan Brian – 1996
This study examined some factors influencing college students' choice of field of study. A model of student choice of major focused on students' perceptions of labor market conditions, personality development, college campus experience of academic and social integration, and use of information available on campus was established. The issues…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Career Choice, College Students