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Nidia Ruedas-Gracia; Teresa LaFromboise; Shadab Fatima Hussain; Saima S. Malik; Andrea Laverdure – Grantee Submission, 2020
School belonging and parent educational level are independently associated with student academic performance. However, few studies explore the simultaneous association between the three variables. This study examines this association among 215 Native American 9th through 12th graders. Overall, students reported an average school belonging score of…
Descriptors: Parent Background, Educational Background, Motivation, American Indian Students
Herman, Keith C.; Pugh, Brandy; Ialongo, Nicholas – Grantee Submission, 2020
The present study investigated the effects of parental monitoring, neighborhood risk, and racism experiences during early adolescence on adolescents' emotional and behavioral outcomes in high school. Five hundred twenty-two African American youth and their parents and teachers completed surveys about youth development over time. Consistent with…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, African American Students, High School Students, Neighborhoods
Nix, Samantha; Perez-Felkner, Lara; Thomas, Kirby – Grantee Submission, 2015
Students' perceptions of their mathematics ability vary by gender and seem to influence science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degree choice. Related, students' perceptions during academic difficulty are increasingly studied in educational psychology, suggesting a link between such perceptions and task persistence. Despite…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mathematics Skills, Longitudinal Studies, Gender Bias