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Download full textSenefonte, Fabio Henrique Rosa – Online Submission, 2016
The intrinsic relationship between language and society has a great influence on how native English speakers evaluate the non-native ones. Such evaluation may lead to language discrimination, prejudice or other types of exclusion (BAGNO, 2007; CAMACHO, 2001; CALVET, 2002; GNERRE, 1985). In light of this perspective, this bibliographic study aims…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Pronunciation, Negative Attitudes, Social Influences
Valle, Cristina – Online Submission, 2011
Student mobility can both positively and negatively affect students' academic and social behavior. Grades can drop, behaviors can change, and in some cases students can even drop out of school. My research found that a fluid education is important to students. Talking to the children about the move is also important. Making sure that the move…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Student Mobility, Academic Achievement, Grades (Scholastic)
Radu, Valerie L. – Online Submission, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this research brief was to examine the economic costs of incarceration versus education in the juvenile population in Tennessee. Methodology: State and national level data was reviewed in terms of the economic and social costs associated with incarcerating versus educating juveniles. Disparity rates between…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Costs, Delinquency, Institutionalized Persons
Alrehaly, Essa D. – Online Submission, 2011
The purpose of this study was to explore the manner in which parents' attitudes toward science learning influences their children's attitudes and the effect of ethnicity on attitudes toward science learning. The results of this study show that parental attitudes toward science learning were influenced by both parents' early life experiences and…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Student Attitudes, Parent Participation, Social Stratification
Wang, Aubrey H. – Online Submission, 2008
This study examined the degree to which achievement gaps existed among different ethnic and racial groups before kindergarten entry. Using published data on the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Birth Cohort, this study found statistically significant differences in language knowledge and skills, literacy knowledge and skills, and mathematics…
Descriptors: African American Children, Racial Differences, Kindergarten, Whites
Stevens, Linda Marie Pettis – Online Submission, 2002
The development of a sense of self in adolescence has been shown to be influenced by the perceived level of warmth of the mother. Additionally, the nature of the home environment has been found to relate to an adolescent's level of self-esteem (Buri, 1990; Field, Lang, Yando, and Bendell, 1993). Hispanic adolescent females and their mothers in…
Descriptors: Divorce, Racial Differences, Poverty, Mothers
