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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF SINGLE-SEX CLASSROOMS ON SELF-ESTEEM IN MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS
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Author
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Hart, Laura
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Middle school education, Sex role, Instructional systems--Design
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Description
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Overall, research on the effectiveness of single-gender education is inconclusive. However, research does indicate that some benefits beyond academic achievement may be possible. This is particularly true for middle-school girls, who often struggl...
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Factors Related to the College-Going Self-Efficacy of Middle School Students
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Author
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Harden, Dia
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Educational counseling, Middle school education, Multicultural education
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Description
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The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between middle school students' college-going self-efficacy and their race, college generational status, academic self-concept, and perceived college-going culture. The respondents were 162...
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HOLDING OUT FOR A HÉROE: A BOOK CLUB STUDY OF RURAL MIDDLE SCHOOL LATINAS
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Author
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Dymes, Laurie
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Middle school education, Reading, Instructional systems--Design
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Description
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Literacy provides people with intellectual tools to question, challenge, understand, disagree, and arrive at informed perspectives and is a reflection of cultural values and meaning-making for adolescents within their community. By understanding t...
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Supporting Gender Diverse Students in the School Setting: A Pilot Project
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Author
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Plantenberg, Laura
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Nursing, Queer studies, Middle school education
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Description
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Bullying, high-risk behaviors, and rejection from family and friends leave lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or other (LGBTQ+) students feeling unsafe and unsupported at school. These adverse events can lead to serious physic...