Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Academic Achievement"

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The Effects of Natural Disasters on Birth and School Outcomes of Children in North Carolina

Fuller, Sarah Crittenden (2013)

<p>This dissertation consists of three studies exploring the effects of natural disasters in North Carolina on the longer term outcomes of children. The first study looks at the effect of prenatal natural disaster exposure ...
How Do Different Parental Beliefs and Parenting Behaviors Affect Students' College Academic Performance

Lin, Isabella Zifan (2012-04-16)

I examine the differences between Asian Americans and Caucasian Americans with respect to parental beliefs, parenting behaviors, and college academic achievement. The results suggest that 1) there is a strong causal effect ...