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Milligan, Kevin R.; And Others – Reading Improvement, 1994
Examines students' perceptions of self, family, peers, and teachers in three construct areas: study skills, attitudes toward school, and future academic expectations. Finds that a decline occurs in students' self-perceptions between fifth and eighth grades and that female students were notably more positive in their perceptions of education than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Grade 5, Grade 8