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Peer reviewedGifford, Vernon D.; Dean, Margie M. – Adolescence, 1990
Attempted to determine type of school organization that most benefited ninth-grade students. Results from ninth graders in junior high schools (n=771) and in high schools (n=825) indicated that ninth graders in the junior high school setting participated significantly more in extracurricular activities and achieved significantly higher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Extracurricular Activities, Grade 9
