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Robles-Pina, Rebecca A.; Defrance, Emily; Cox, Deborah L. – School Psychology International, 2008
The role that early school retention, early childhood depression and self-concept had on levels of depression in 191 urban Hispanic adolescents was investigated. This exploratory study used a purposeful sample to study relationships and thus causality cannot be inferred. Statistically significant gender differences were found for depression with…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Young Children, Adolescents, Gender Differences
Connell, Peggy H.; Evans, Janet – 1992
The effects of an extra-year transition program after kindergarten on fourth grade students' achievement and self-esteem levels were examined in this study using the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale and the Stanford Achievement Test. Fourth grade students from a school district in central Alabama who had participated in the extra-year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research