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Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2020

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States; nearly all tobacco product use begins during youth and young adulthood (1,2).
Andrea S. Gentzke   +6 more
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HIGH SCHOOL CHOICES AND THE GENDER GAP IN STEM

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, 2020
Women who graduate from university are less likely than men to specialize in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM). We use detailed administrative data for a recent cohort of high school students in Ontario, Canada, combined with data from the
David Card, A. Payne
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High School GPAs and ACT Scores as Predictors of College Completion: Examining Assumptions About Consistency Across High Schools

open access: yesEducational Research, 2020
High school GPAs (HSGPAs) are often perceived to represent inconsistent levels of readiness for college across high schools, whereas test scores (e.g., ACT scores) are seen as comparable.
Elaine Allensworth, Kallie Clark
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Trends in smoking among secondary school and high school students in Poland, 2009 and 2011

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2017
Objectives: To determine the age and the most common circumstances for smoking initiation along with smoking rates and to evaluate smoking trends for secondary and high school students in Poland during 2009 and 2011.
Paulina Wojtyła-Buciora   +8 more
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Using School Climate to Improve Attendance and Grades: Understanding the Importance of School Satisfaction Among Middle and High School Students

open access: yesJournal of School Health, 2020
BACKGROUND: Students with chronic absences tend to struggle academically and may not benefit fully from all school has to offer. A positive school climate has been shown to reduce absenteeism and promote academic success. In this study, we explored how a
S. Daily   +5 more
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國小二至六年級朗讀流暢度篩檢準確度及切截點分析 Assessment Accuracy and Cut-Off Points of Oral Reading Fluency for Grade 2-6 Students

open access: yesJournal of Research in Education Sciences, 2016
本研究主要目的是以閱讀的自動化理論為基礎,為國小二至六年級朗讀流暢度做篩檢準確度及最佳切截點分析。研究中,以閱讀理解答對率作為效標變項,朗讀流暢度z分數作為預測變項,然後採用「接受者操作特徵」(Receiver-Operating-Characteristic, ROC)分析,根據「ROC 曲線下面積」之大小,來檢測採用朗讀流暢度篩檢因認字效能不足導致閱讀理解困難之學童的準確度。此外,也根據χ2 值、命中率、敏銳度、錯誤拒絕率及錯誤接受率等數據, 對朗讀流暢度做最佳切截點的分析。研究結果顯示 ...
蘇宜芬 Yi-Fen Su   +3 more
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A Comparative Study Between Islamic and Public High Schools on Multicultural Self-Efficacy

open access: yesIslamic Guidance and Counseling Journal, 2022
Having adequate multicultural self-efficacy enables students to get along, learn, and collaborate confidently and harmoniously with culturally diverse peers in any school setting.
Yosef Yosef
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Vital Signs: Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2018

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2019
Introduction Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States; nearly all tobacco product use begins during youth and young adulthood.
Andrea S. Gentzke   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contextual Character Education for Students in the Senior High School

open access: yes, 2020
This research has the purpose to explore implementation contextual character education in Senior High School in Buli village, East Halmahera Regency, Eastern Indonesia, and Remote Indigenous Community (RIC) role in addressing student behavior to improve ...
Agustinus Hermino, Imron Arifin
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Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students — 
United States, 2019

open access: yesMorbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2019
Problem/Condition Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Most tobacco product use begins during adolescence. In recent years, tobacco products have evolved to include various smoked, smokeless,
Teresa W. Wang   +11 more
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