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An analysis of the impact of concurrent participation in a STEM charter school and a related after-school activity on student academic achievement and post-secondary completion rates
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2018)
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education opportunities for secondary students have gained momentum, as have related after-school learning opportunities such as competitive robotics teams. This study ...
Student performance: the influence of proactive personality, self-efficacy, and motivation
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2017)
Student performance is often evaluated by assessing students' cumulative grade point average (GPA), but additional study is needed on the factors that go into predicting student performance. This research focuses on ...
A study to determine the role between student academic outcome and parental socioeconomic status
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2000)
The purpose of this study is to review and analyze research findings on how the various environments in which students live affect the development of their ability to learn to read and to continue with school success. ...
The effects of increased laboratory hours on student performance within the Madison College Dental Assistant Program
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2020)
The purpose of this study was to identify whether or not adding additional laboratory hours to Dental Assistant student's workload would effect student performance. In an ex post facto research design, four semesters of ...
Promoting student health and success through physical education programs
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2017)
This review examines the impact of physical education programs on the rudimentary growth of children in academic settings. Current research regarding the number of children participating in physical education, the reduction ...
The relationship between home video game playing and academic success in 4th and 5th grade boys at Telegraph Intermediate School
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2017)
The purpose of this study was to identify how playing video games at home impacted the academic success of 4th and 5th grade boys attending Telegraph Intermediate School during the 2013-2014 school year. The study was ...
Success and failure for child development students in a technical college
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2001)
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between achievement motivation/fear of failure and the difficulty level students select. This will help Technical College teachers to find effective ways to motivate ...
The academic achievement of cross-country and long-distance track runners: a seasonal comparison
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2001)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether student participation in cross-country and track at a small high school in northwestern Wisconsin would affect the grade point averages and attendance records of students. ...
Parent views and perceptions of the Bayfield SAGE program
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2002)
The purpose was to determine parent views and perceptions of the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education (SAGE) program in the Bayfield School District in Wisconsin. The subjects were the parents of K-3 SAGE students. ...
A study to determine the effect of the media on the perception of adolescent female body image and the resultant relationship to academic achievement
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2002)
The purpose of this study was to explore the various issues of body image, and the perceptions that the average adolescent female has about her physical and mental image. This study includes a comprehensive review and ...