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Sabine Doebel; Michael C. Frank – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2024
Diverse samples are valuable to the study of development, and to psychology more broadly. But convenience samples--typically recruited from local populations close to universities--are still the most widely used in developmental science, despite the fact that their use leads to a vast over-representation of Western, White, and high socio-economic…
Descriptors: Sampling, Psychology, Recruitment, Research Problems
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Sehrish Shikarpurya; Carly B. Gilson – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2024
Strengthening parent support is critical to improving the transition to adulthood outcomes of racially minoritized youth. However, in literature, the transition experiences of racially minoritized parents are often characterized using deficit-based language. Strengths-based counternarratives of racially minoritized parents could offer a broader…
Descriptors: Parents, Minority Groups, Minority Group Children, Parent Attitudes
Tyrone Cummings – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The causal-comparative research study examined if academic achievement differs between African American 8th-grade students in schools where they constitute the majority versus the minority in Clarendon County, South Carolina. The research questions investigated 8th-grade African American students' academic performance in English Language Arts and…
Descriptors: Grade 8, African American Students, Measurement, Predominantly White Institutions