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Direct linkLudden, Alison Bryant – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2012
The current research examines how social goals and perceptions of what is needed for social status at school relate to school misbehavior and substance use among rural adolescents (N = 683). Results indicate that social goals and perceptions of social status have differential links to problem behaviors depending upon adolescents' achievement.…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Social Status, Low Achievement, Academic Achievement
Azano, Amy – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2011
Educational practices that purposely seek to tie the realities of place to instruction, particularly for the purpose of student engagement, are typically referred to as place-based education. This study investigates how one teacher considered place in making instructional choices for eighth grade English students in a rural high school, and…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Critical Theory, Student Attitudes, Place Based Education
Farmer, Thomas W.; Irvin, Matthew J.; Thompson, Jana H.; Hutchins, Bryan C.; Leung, Man-Chi – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2006
This study examined the relationship between end-of-year grades and the academic, behavioral, and social characteristics of rural African American youth. Participants included 392 7th and 8th grade students from 2 rural middle schools in the south. Participants were African American and were from 2 communities that have child poverty rates…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Middle School Students, Student Adjustment, Social Behavior
