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McGee, Tony Wayne – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of ninth-grade students and their teachers and parents/guardians with regard to the transition from middle school to high school. A mixed-method approach with both qualitative and quantitative measures assessed attitudes toward this transition. Student focus groups were also conducted…
Descriptors: High Schools, Focus Groups, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Flook, Lisa; Fuligni, Andrew J. – Child Development, 2008
This study examined spillover between daily family stressors and school problems among 589 ninth-grade students (mean age = 14.9 years) from Mexican, Chinese, and European backgrounds. Spillover was examined using a daily diary methodology in which adolescents reported on their school and family experiences each day for 2 weeks. Analyses using…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Grade 9, High School Students, Student Problems