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Hanselman, Paul; Bruch, Sarah K.; Gamoran, Adam; Borman, Geoffrey D. – Sociology of Education, 2014
Schools with very few and relatively low-performing marginalized students may be most likely to trigger social identity threats (including stereotype threats) that contribute to racial disparities. We test this hypothesis by assessing variation in the benefits of a self-affirmation intervention designed to counteract social identity threat in a…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Ethnicity