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Differential Predictors of Achievement among Kibbutz and Urban High School Students.

Tal, Amos – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1982

A study examines environmental and personality factors as predictors of academic achievement among kibbutz and urban high school students. Results of a comparison of personality factors indicate that kibbutz students are more restrained, reserved, adaptable, and conforming. The higher scores of city students on intelligence tests may stem from a…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Collective Settlements, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries

Social Setting Effects on Gender Differences in Self-Esteem: Kibbutz and Urban Adolescents.

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Orr, Emda; Dinur, Batia – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1995

The hypothesis that gender differences in adult social status are greater in the kibbutz than in the Israeli urban setting and that this gap is associated with gender differences in global self-esteem among kibbutz youth was supported in studies with 569 kibbutz and urban high school students. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adults, Foreign Countries