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Help-Seeking Behaviors and Attitudes of Emerging Adults: How College Students Reporting Recent Suicidal Ideation Utilize the Internet Compared to Traditional Resources
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De Luca, Susan M.; Lytle, Megan C.; Yan, Yueqi; Brownson, Chris – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: Suicide is the second leading cause of death among emerging adults, yet little is known regarding their online help-seeking. Participants: The National Research Consortium of Counseling Centers in Higher Education's dataset (N=26,292). Methods: Students across the United States were recruited from 73 four-year institutions to…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, College Students, Student Attitudes, Suicide
Intergroup Dialogue Success in Racially Diverse High School Classrooms
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Kaplowitz, Michael D.; Kaplowitz, Donna Rich; Liu, Yuqing – Multicultural Education Review, 2023
Today's hyper-partisan world makes civil discourse across differences seem almost impossible for many adults, let alone young people. U.S. public schools are tasked with educating our young people with the goal that they each can be productive members of society. High-school students participating in an intergroup dialogue on race as part of their…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Student Diversity, Intergroup Relations, High School Students
PISA for Development: Results in Focus. PISA in Focus. No. 91
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Ward, Michael – OECD Publishing, 2018
Building on the experience of working with middle-income countries in PISA since 2000, and in an effort to respond to the emerging demand for PISA to cater to a wider range of countries, the OECD launched the PISA for Development (PISA-D) initiative in 2014. This one-off pilot project, spanning six years, aims to make the assessment more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Achievement Tests, International Assessment, Secondary School Students
Superstar or Scholar? African American Male Youths' Perceptions of Opportunity in a Time of Change
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Conchas, Gilberto Q.; Lin, Alex R.; Oseguera, Leticia; Drake, Sean J. – Urban Education, 2015
Through a Multiple Marginality Framework, this exploratory case study highlights how African American male youth in an urban high school setting perceive the opportunity structure during the historic election of the first African American President. Youth optimism generated by Obama's election gives students a sense of hope despite the persistent…
Descriptors: Males, African Americans, Cultural Influences, Poverty
Changing the System of Student Support in Norway: Intended and Unintended Effects on Students
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Opheim, V. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2011
In 2002 the student finance system in Norway went through a major restructuring. The changes included an increase in student support and an introduction of progression-dependent grants. Using two student welfare surveys conducted in 1998 and 2005, the paper analyses the effect of the changes on the students. The analysis compares the risk of study…
Descriptors: Incentives, Student Welfare, Social Differences, Loan Repayment
Students' Understandings of the Concept of Social Class.
Taylor, Elizabeth; And Others – 1981
Students' understandings of the concept of social class before and after taking the Social Science Foundation course (D101) at Great Britain's Open University were investigated in 1980. Among the students' conceptions before the course was that people are middle class or working class according to their job. Other conceptions were that social…
Descriptors: College Students, Course Objectives, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries