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Direct linkHaleigh Nicole Kirkland – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Social influence from society holds the key to social norms that influence students and their future aspirations. Gender bias is considered one of the influencing factors that affects the decisions of female high school students on participating in STEM education. This descriptive study describes the key factors that STEM educators perceived as…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Teacher Attitudes, Gender Bias, Females
Peer reviewedSecor-Turner, Molly; Huseth-Zosel, Andrea; Ostlund, Rachel – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
The purpose of this pilot study was to expand understanding of the experience of menstruation for girls in the United States and its impact in the school setting. A qualitative approach was used to gather data from focus group interviews. Descriptive content analysis was used to categorize the range and types of menstruation experiences described…
Descriptors: Physiology, High School Students, Middle School Students, Hygiene
Banyard, Victoria; Mitchell, Kimberly J.; Waterman, Emily A.; Rizzo, Andrew J.; Edwards, Katie M. – Journal of School Violence, 2020
Given high rates of relationship violence among adolescents, there is a need to understand variables that influence adolescents' helping behaviors to reduce risk for dating and sexual violence (reactive) and promote prevention before violence happens or risk factors are evident (proactive). The current paper examined individual and school…
Descriptors: Prevention, Dating (Social), Sexual Abuse, High School Students
McPherson, Kisha – Curriculum Inquiry, 2020
For decades, research summarizing educational outcomes has indicated significant disparities, which continue to impact the academic achievement and wellbeing of Black students in Ontario. These concerns are further amplified due to the lack of disaggregated educational data, making it difficult to outline and address disparities for specific…
Descriptors: African American Students, Females, Foreign Countries, Achievement Gap
Quinn, Therese M. – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2007
This article focuses on the concept of leadership endorsed by an urban all-girls' public school and how heteronormative ideas about female success were resisted by a group of the school's gay students through gender performances and named sexualities. The author argues that queer students are gender projects that the school uses to define and…
Descriptors: Leadership, Public Schools, Urban Schools, Single Sex Schools
Adely, Fida J. – Teachers College Record, 2007
Purpose: This research explores the importance of extracurricular activities, specifically music performances of a high school music group in Jordan, for the education of adolescent girls about patriotism, the proper way to live their faith, and their role as young women in contemporary Jordan. Setting: Article is based on research in a high…
Descriptors: High Schools, Extracurricular Activities, Music, Females
