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Smith, Lyle R.; Ryan, Bazy E. B. – Adolescence, 1997
Investigated the joint effects of attitude survey format and language arts achievement level on students' (N=82) attitudes toward reading. Results indicate no significant main effect on attitude responses due to achievement level but the main effect due to survey format was significant. Interaction between achievement level and format was also…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 6, Intermediate Grades, Language Arts
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Lange, Clare; Byrd, Mark – Adolescence, 2002
This study assessed the relationship between college students' identity development and their levels of academic achievement in an introductory psychology course. Results demonstrated the validity of Erikson's position that formation of identity continues into young adulthood. Study raises the issue of how intervention programs that assist…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Developmental Stages, Higher Education
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Field, Tiffany; Diego, Miguel; Sanders, Christopher – Adolescence, 2002
The differences between how suburban high school students (N=89) rated the quality of their parent and peer relationships were assessed. Adolescents with high parent and high peer relationship scores had more friends, greater family togetherness, lower levels of depression and drug use, and higher grade point averages. Results highlight the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Depression (Psychology), Friendship, High School Seniors