Black Adolescents' Concerns That They Are Academically Able.

DeSantis, James P.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1990

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Black Adolescents' Concerns That They Are Academically Able.

DeSantis, James P.; And Others

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, v36 n2 p287-99 Apr 1990

Black adolescents estimated the degree to which they cared about whether their parents and friends perceived them as being smart, athletic, popular, and good students. A comparison sample of White adolescents from tenth grade was also assessed. (Author/BB)

Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Athletics, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Mothers, Nuclear Family, One Parent Family, Parent Attitudes, Peer Acceptance, Popularity, Secondary Education, Student Behavior, Whites

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Language: English

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