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Sparrow, Tracey; Sparrow, Abby – Phi Delta Kappan, 2012
What do young black males say about what stands in the way of their academic success? Rather than rely on scholarly researchers to answer this question, the authors talked with a number of black males between ages 13 and 22 in Washington D.C., and Milwaukee, Wis., to learn what they had to say. These young men rarely talked about schools or…
Descriptors: Males, Role Models, African American Students, Adolescents
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Japuntich, Sandra J.; Piper, Megan E.; Leventhal, Adam M.; Bolt, Daniel M.; Baker, Timothy B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2011
Objective: Most smoking cessation studies have used long-term abstinence as their primary outcome measure. Recent research has suggested that long-term abstinence may be an insensitive index of important smoking cessation mechanisms. The goal of the current study was to examine the effects of 5 smoking cessation pharmacotherapies using Shiffman et…
Descriptors: Smoking, Drug Therapy, Program Effectiveness, Whites