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Le, Thao N.; Johansen, Samantha – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: Multiculturalism has been purported to be supportive of positive youth development and outcomes. This study examined the relationship between perceived school multiculturalism--whether youth felt and thought that their school and teachers supported and provided activities for diverse intergroup interactions--and serious interpersonal…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Violence, Structural Equation Models, Adolescents
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Loucaides, Constantinos A.; Plotnikoff, Ronald C.; Bercovitz, Kim – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Despite the benefits of physical activity (PA), a significant proportion of youth remains inactive. Studies assessing differences in the correlates of PA among urban and rural youth are scarce, and such investigations can help identify subgroups of the population that may need to be targeted for special intervention programs. The…
Descriptors: Intervention, Group Activities, Geographic Location, Urban Youth