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Author:: Hibel, Jacob Rosson
Title:: DIVERGENT ACADEMIC PATHWAYS: RACIAL/ETHNIC, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AND GENERATIONAL STATUS VARIATION IN SCHOOL READINESS, KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE ACADEMIC ABILITY GROWTH, AND ADOLESCENT ACADEMIC SELF CONCEPT
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: immigration
self-concept
academic achievement
school readiness
generational status
File:: Download Jacob_Hibel_Dissertation_etd.pdf
Committee Members:: Michelle Lynn Frisco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Farkas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Booth, Committee Member
Emily Kate Greenman, Committee Member
Paul Morgan, Committee Member

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Author:: Zeiser, Kristina Lillian
Title:: Interscholastic Sports Participation and Academic Achievement: A New Statistical Approach to a Classic Question
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: sports and race
sports participation
academic achievement
File:: Download Zeiser_masters_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Emily Kate Greenman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Farkas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Molloy, Lauren Elizabeth
Title:: Type of Social Tie as a Determinant of Peer Influences on Academic Outcomes
Graduate Program:: Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:: peer influence
academic achievement
achievement motivation
early adolescence
peer relations
middle school
File:: Download Masters_Thesis_LMolloy.pdf
Committee Members:: Scott David Gest, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scott David Gest, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: McGriff, Steven James
Title:: The Effect of an Analytic Trait, Task-Specific Rubric on Self-efficacy and Academic Achievement
Graduate Program:: Instructional Systems
Keywords:: academic achievement
instructional technology
self-efficacy
rubric
File:: Download McGriff_PhD_thesis_PSU.pdf
Committee Members:: Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member
Barbara L Grabowski, Committee Member
Francis M Dwyer Jr., Committee Member
Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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Author:: Pfeiffer, Tamarah
Title:: THE PERCEPTIONS OF PRINCIPALS TOWARDS THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF NAVAJO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Graduate Program:: Educational Administration
Keywords:: principals
academic achievement
Navajo
american indian
special education
high school
File:: Download Dissertation_of_Tamarah_Pfeiffer.pdf
Committee Members:: John W Tippeconnic Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nona Ann Prestine, Committee Member
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Le, Khai
Title:: Single with Children: Exploring the Links in Family Structure, Concerted Cultivation, and Children's Academic Achievement
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: family structure
single fathers
single mothers
academic achievement
concerted cultivation
parenting
parental involvement
File:: Download khaile_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Molly Ann Martin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Moore, Julia Elizabeth
Title:: School readiness and growth in academic abilities from school entry to 5th grade within a disadvantaged sample
Graduate Program:: Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:: school readiness
social-emotional competence
academic achievement
File:: Download Moore_J._Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Mark T Greenberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark T Greenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Celene E Domitrovich, Committee Member
Scott David Gest, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Daphne Hernandez, Committee Member
Alysia Blandon, Special Member

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Author:: Strunk, Theresa Anne
Title:: An Exploration of the Relationships Between Academic Enablers and Middle School Achievement
Graduate Program:: School Psychology
Keywords:: academic enablers
self-efficacy
academic achievement
middle school
File:: Download theresa_strunk_final_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: James Clyde Diperna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Clyde Diperna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Leslie Hale, Committee Member
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Member
Lisa M Conyers, Committee Member

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Author:: Yang, Hyunwoo
Title:: The role of social capital at home and in school in academicachievement: The case of South Korea
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: family socialcapital
school social capital
Korean education
academic achievement
File:: Download Master_Thesis__Hyunwoo_Yang_.pdf
Committee Members:: Soo Yong Byun, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katerina Bodovski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gerald K Letendre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Schlager, Olivia M
Title:: THE EFFECT OF FAMILY CONTEXT VARIABLES ON LEARNING-RELATED SKILLS AND SUBSEQUENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Graduate Program:: School Psychology
Keywords:: family context
learning related skills
literacy development
home environment
academic achievement
File:: Download O.Schlager_DISSERTATION_FINALPDF.pdf
Committee Members:: Cristin Marie Hall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cristin Marie Hall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barbara Schaefer, Committee Member
Shirley Andrea Woika, Committee Member
Janet Agnes Welsh, Outside Member

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