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Direct linkThomas, Andrea Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The effects of student truancy behavior are felt not only by the truant student, but also by their family and by the community in which they live. Current research on the factors that lead to truancy behavior has shown student's that are truant have several identified risk factors present during their K-12 education. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Truancy, Attendance, Student Behavior
Peer reviewedBarbarin, Oscar A.; Tolan, Patrick H.; Gaylord-Harden, Noni; Murry, Velma – Applied Developmental Science, 2020
A social justice analysis of the circumstances of African-American boys and young men (AAB) reveals a pervasive pattern of negative stereotypes, disparate treatment, and resource deprivation that augur poorly for their development. Developmental science has yielded many insights about the deleterious sequelae of racism and economic disadvantage,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, African Americans, Males, Social Bias
Ozuna, Clarissa R. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The collective educational gains made by Latina/os since 1980 are not only noteworthy because they document the social transformation of a population but because they seemingly challenge what we know about contributing factors to student success. As a whole, Latina/o students are achieving higher levels of education despite their stagnant or…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Academic Achievement, Student Characteristics, Environmental Influences
Download full textJones, Vita; Higgins, Kyle; Boone, Randall; Miller, Susan P.; Sileo, Nancy – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2014
This study involved a Delphi inquiry concerning the characteristics of resiliency specific to African American children/youth. The study was conducted with a large group of African American parents who were considered experts in resiliency because they had graduated from high school and had at least one child who had graduated from high school.…
Descriptors: African Americans, Parent Attitudes, Beliefs, Resilience (Psychology)
Skaggs, Ann-Marie N. – Online Submission, 2007
Homework has become an accepted staple within education in the United States. However, little is acknowledged regarding the influences homework has on students. The purpose of this extended literature review is to look at the influences of homework on students in the elementary grades. The following research on homework was found through books,…
Descriptors: Homework, Elementary School Students, Literature Reviews, Educational Research
Clairmont, Donald H. J. – 1963
The Eskimo and Indian groups native to the Aklavik area were studied by the author who lived with an Indian and an Eskimo family, and spent 3 months in 1961 in their communities. These people were described and analyzed with respect to deviance patterns and community social structure. Particular attention was directed toward the age groups of 16…
Descriptors: American Indians, Behavior, Community Influence, Cultural Influences
