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Ecological Factors in Social Skill Acquisition: High School Students with Emotional and/or Behavioral Disorders in the United States and Norway
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Anderson, Sarah K. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of my study was to develop a grounded theory of the underlying social processes and/or other ecological factors that impact the effectiveness of skill acquisition for students with emotional and/or behavioral disorders (EBD) in "sister" cities located in the United States (Site One) and in Norway (Site Two). Theory…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Socialization, Inclusion, Special Education
Understanding the Black College Student Experience: The Relationships between Racial Identity, Social Support, General Campus, Academic, and Racial Climate, and GPA
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Hamilton, Tonisha – ProQuest LLC, 2010
According to the US Department of Education (2001), Black college students, when compared with other racial groups, have the highest drop out rate at both two-year and four-year colleges. The purpose of this study, therefore, was to examine factors that might place Black students at risk of discontinuing their higher education. A path analysis was…
Descriptors: African American Students, Higher Education, Black Colleges, Racial Identification