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Kimberly Ann Rhodman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examined the development of self-efficacy among third-grade girls in a low-achieving school setting. Self-efficacy is defined as an individual's belief in their capabilities to attain desired outcomes, as described by Schillinger et al. (2021). This belief plays a significant role in influencing academic performance, social…
Descriptors: Females, Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics
Jina Hughes – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Underrepresentation of African-American males as grade level rises is a major concern in education (Duggins & Acosta, 2017; Howard, 2010; Husband, 2012; Tatum, 2006; Washington, Patton-Terry, & Siedenberg, 2013). Prior studies have placed the blame on African-American males in grades k-12 for their lack of academic progress. In an effort…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Racism, Gender Bias