NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ210611
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
Utilization of College Students to Improve Inner-City School Children's Academic Behavior.
Sandler, Irwin N.; And Others
Journal of School Psychology, v17 n3 p283-91 Fall 1979
A program using college students as tutor-counselors with low-achieving inner-city junior high school students is described and evaluated. Results support positive program impact in students using teacher ratings of classwork effort, quality, and attitude, and in students' self-reported attitudes toward education, educational aspirations, and expectations. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, College Students, Counselor Role, Disadvantaged Youth, Junior High Schools, Program Effectiveness, Tutors, Underachievement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: N/A