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ERIC Number: EJ550168
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-6744
Identification with School.
Voelkl, Kristin E.
American Journal of Education, v105 n3 p294-318 May 1997
Compared students' identification with school relative to academic achievement and classroom participation among 1,335 White and African American students. Results found that African American and female students had higher levels of identification than did White and male students, respectively, but their positive feelings were not attributable to prior academic achievement. (GR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Class Activities, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Grade 8, Middle Schools, Minority Group Children, Public Schools, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Participation, Student School Relationship, White Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Tennessee