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Ahinful, Gabriel Sam; Tauringana, Venancio; Bansah, Ernest Amoaful; Essuman, Dominic – Accounting Education, 2019
The paper investigates the determinants of academic performance of accounting students in Ghanaian secondary and tertiary education institutions. Data analysis is based on a survey of 500 accounting students enrolled at secondary and tertiary education institutions in Ghana. Using ordinary least squares (OLS) regression, the results indicate…
Descriptors: Accounting, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes
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Seider, Scott; Clark, Shelby; Graves, Daren; Kelly, Lauren Leigh; Soutter, Madora; El-Amin, Aaliyah; Jennett, Pauline – Developmental Psychology, 2019
Interpersonal and structural forms of racism contribute to a system of economic stratification in the United States in which children of color are disproportionately likely to be born into poverty and to remain poor as adults. However, only a small body of research has focused on Black and Latinx adolescents' developing beliefs about the causes of…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Poverty, Racial Bias, Social Differences
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Ho, Li-Ching; Alviar-Martin, Theresa – Journal of International Social Studies, 2010
This qualitative study investigates three Singapore teachers' conceptions of diversity and discrimination, as well as their perceptions of inequality and social structures. The results suggest that Singaporean teachers' perceptions are not only reflective of multicultural principles culled from personal dispositions or experiences, but are also…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Educators, Foreign Countries
McNinch, James – 1994
This report examines recruitment and retention of Aboriginal teachers in Saskatchewan (Canada) a decade after principles of equity were voluntarily adopted by some public school divisions. Data were gathered via questionnaires completed by 25 teachers of Aboriginal ancestry, 17 graduates of the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cultural Context, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education