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Actively Closing the Gap? Social Class, Organized Activities, and Academic Achievement in High School
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Morris, David S. – Youth & Society, 2015
Participation in Organized Activities (OA) is associated with positive behavioral and developmental outcomes in children. However, less is known about how particular aspects of participation affect the academic achievement of high school students from different social class positions. Using the Education Longitudinal Study of 2002, this study…
Descriptors: Social Class, Activities, Academic Achievement, Longitudinal Studies