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John A. Huss; Shannon Eastep – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2024
The passage to middle school has been identified as a confusing period for adolescents, involving a series of major transitions. A new variable that permeates these already lofty transitions is the firm entrenchment of Generation Alpha in the middle grades classroom, a cohort that includes anyone born from 2010 onward, making them the first…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Early Adolescents
Hecht, Cameron A.; Priniski, Stacy J.; Tibbetts, Yoi; Harackiewicz, Judith M. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Many first-generation college students -- whose parents have not obtained a four-year college degree -- experience a "cultural mismatch" due to a lack of alignment between the independent values of their university (consistent with the culture of higher education) and their own interdependent values (consistent with working-class…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Values, Self Concept, Mathematics Achievement