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Kyle P. Smith; Jon M. Wargo – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
This article explores how undergraduate students enrolled in a postsecondary course centering LGBTQ+ young adult literature came to discursively construct notions of queer youth. Braiding postdevelopmental and poststructural theories of childhood with queer theory, we interrogated how what we name as the (il)logics of adolescence shaped who and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Students, LGBTQ People, Adolescent Literature
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Heidur Hrund Jónsdóttir; Kristjana Stella Blöndal – Educational Psychology, 2024
Upper secondary school students with a strong academic self-concept are more likely to complete their studies and thus increase their well-being in the future. Previous research on the big-fish-little-pond-effect (BFLPE) has thoroughly established the negative contrast effect of average group academic achievement on students' academic…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Self Concept, Group Structure, Academic Ability