Tovar, M., Thompson, K., & Billiot, S. (2020). Training American Indian and Alaska Native social workers for Indian country. Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work, 17(1), 75–89. https://doi.org/10.1080/26408066.2019.1629557
Tag: academic achievement
Family Assets, Parental Expectations, and Children Educational Performance: An Empirical Examination From China
Fang, S., Huang, J., Curley, J., & Birkenmaier, J. (2018). Family assets, parental expectations, and children educational performance: An empirical examination from China. Children and Youth Services Review, 87, 60–68. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.02.018
Testing Universal Child Development Accounts: Financial Impacts in a Large Social Experiment
Clancy, M. M., Beverly, S. G., Sherraden, M., & Huang, J. (2016). Testing universal Child Development Accounts: Financial impacts in a large social experiment (CSD Working Paper No. 16-08). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
School and Peer Influences on the Academic Outcomes of African American Adolescents
Butler-Barnes, S. T., Estrada-Martinez, L., Colin, R. J., & Jones, B. D. (2015). School and peer influences on the academic outcomes of African American adolescents. Journal of Adolescence, 44, 168–181. doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2015.07.007
Impact of Disabilities and Other Physical Health Issues on Academic Outcomes Among American Indian and Alaskan Native College Students: An Exploratory Analysis
Patterson, D. A., VanZile-Tamsen, C., Black, J., Billiot, S., & Tovar, M. (2015). Impact of disabilities and other physical health issues on academic outcomes among American Indian and Alaskan Native College Students: An exploratory analysis. Journal of Social Work in Disability and Rehabilitation, 14, 208–221. doi:10.1080/1536710X.2015.1068254
American Indian/Alaskan Native College Drop Out: Recommendations for Increasing Retention and Graduation
Patterson, D. A., Butler-Barnes, S. T., & Van Zile-Tamsen, C. (2015). American Indian/Alaskan Native college drop out: Recommendations for increasing retention and graduation. Washington University Journal of American Indian & Alaska Native Health, 1(1), article 1. http://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nativehealth/vol1/iss1/1
Impact of the Academic-Social Context on American Indian/Alaska Native Student’s Academic Performance
Patterson, D. A., & Butler-Barnes, S. T. (2015). Impact of the academic-social context on American Indian/Alaska Native Student’s academic performance. Washington University Journal of American Indian & Alaskan Native Health, 1(1), article 3. http://openscholarship.wustl.edu/nativehealth/vol1/iss1/3
Impact of the Academic-Social Context on American Indian/Alaska Native Students’ Academic Performance
Patterson, D. A., & Butler-Barnes, S. T. (2015). Impact of the academic-social context on American Indian/Alaska Native students’ academic performance (CSD Working Paper No. 15-02). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/K7RF5TH3
Using Self-Regulated Learning to Increase Native American College Retention
Patterson, D. A., Ahuna, K. H., Tinnesz, C .G., & Van Zile-Tamsen, C. (2014). Using self-regulated learning to increase Native American college retention. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 16(2), 219–237. doi:10.2190/CS.16.2.d
Motivating Students Through Classroom-Based Service Learning: Toward Adoption and Impact
Robertson, A. S., McBride, A. M., Chung, S., & Williams, A. (2014). Motivating students through classroom-based service learning: Toward adoption and impact (CSD Working Paper No. 14-11). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Automatic Deposits for All at Birth: Maine’s Harold Alfond College Challenge
Clancy, M., & Sherraden, M. (2014). Automatic deposits for all at birth: Maine’s Harold Alfond College Challenge (CSD Policy Report No. 14-05). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/K7X63MGJ
The Influence of Parental Financial Socialization on Youth’s Financial Behavior: Evidence From Ghana
Chowa, G. A. N., & Despard, M. R. (2013). The influence of parental financial socialization on youth’s financial behavior: Evidence from Ghana. Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 35(3), 376–389. doi:10.1007/s10834-013-9377-9
Asset Ownership and Academic Achievement Among Youth in Ghana: Examining Associations Based on Asset Type and Academic Subject
Chowa, G. A. N., & Masa, R. D. (2013). Asset ownership and academic achievement among youth in Ghana: Examining associations based on asset type and academic subject (CSD Working Paper No. 13-25). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
An Event History Analysis of Educational Loans and College Graduation: A Focus on Differences by Race and Ethnicity
Zhan, M., & Xiang, X. (2013). An event history analysis of educational loans and college graduation: A focus on differences by race and ethnicity (CSD Working Paper No. 13-35). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Flint Adolescent Study: A Longitudinal Examination of Social Support and Academic Motivational Beliefs of African American Adolescents
Butler-Barnes, S. T., Hurd, N., & Zimmerman, M. A. (2013). Flint adolescent study: A longitudinal examination of social support and achievement motivational beliefs of African American Adolescents. In C. Camp Yeakey, V. L. Sanders Thompson, & A. Wells (Eds.), Urban ills: Twenty-first-century complexities of urban living in global contexts (Vol. 2, pp. 133–152). Lanham, MD: Lexington.
Child Development Accounts and College Success: Accounts, Assets, Expectations, and Achievements
Beverly, S. G., Elliott, W., III, & Sherraden, M. (2013, November). Child Development Accounts and college success: Accounts, assets, expectations, and achievements (CSD Perspective No. 13-27). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/K7805247
Can a College-Saver Identity Help Resolve the College Expectation-Attainment Paradox?
Elliott, W., III. (2013, October). Can a college-saver identity help resolve the college expectation-attainment paradox? (CSD Fact Sheet No. 13-30). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
The Impact of Family Assets and Debt on College Graduation
Zhan, M., & Lanesskog, D. (2013). The impact of family assets and debt on college graduation (CSD Working Paper No. 13-36). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
The Impact of Family Assets and Debt on College Graduation
Zhan, M., & Lanessko, D. (2013, October). The impact of family assets and debt on college graduation (CSD Fact Sheet No. 13-37). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Visual Demonstration of Academic Performance and Parental Involvement in Ghana
Ansong, D., & Chowa, G. A. N. (2013, September). Visual demonstration of academic performance and parental involvement in Ghana (YouthSave Research Brief No. 13-17). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
How Do Student and School Characteristics Influence Youth Academic Performance in Ghana? A Hierarchical Linear Modeling of Baseline Data From the YouthSave Ghana Experiment
Chowa, G. A. N., Masa, R. D., Ramos, Y., & Ansong, D. (2013). How do student and school characteristics influence youth academic performance in Ghana? A hierarchical linear modeling of baseline data from the YouthSave Ghana Experiment (CSD Working Paper No. 13-16). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
African American Adolescents Academic Persistence: A Strengths-Based Approach
Butler-Barnes, S. T., Chavous, T. M., Hurd, N., & Varner, F. (2013). African American adolescents academic persistence: A strengths-based approach. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 42(9), 1443–1458. doi:10.1007/s10964-013-9962-0
Education Debt and Racial Disparity in College Success
Zhan, M. (2013, May). Education debt and racial disparity in college success (CSD Fact Sheet No. 13-10). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Relationships Between College Savings and Enrollment, Graduation, and Student Loan Debt
Elliott, W., III, Song, H-a., & Nam, I. (2013, March). Relationships between college savings and enrollment, graduation, and student loan debt (CSD Research Brief No. 13-09). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Small-Dollar Children’s Savings Accounts, Income, and College Outcomes
Elliott, W., III, Song, H-a., & Nam, I. (2013). Small-dollar children’s savings accounts, income, and college outcomes (CSD Working Paper No. 13-06). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/K73N22XD
Small-Dollar Children’s Savings Accounts and College Outcomes
Elliott, W., III. (2013). Small-dollar children’s savings accounts and college outcomes (CSD Working Paper No. 13-05). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Parental Involvement and Academic Performance in Ghana
Chowa, G. A. N., Ansong, D., & Osei-Akoto, I. (2012, December). Parental involvement and academic performance in Ghana (YouthSave Research Brief No. 12-42). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Racial Pride and Religiosity Among African American Boys: Implications for Academic Motivation and Achievement
Butler-Barnes, S. T., Williams, T., & Chavous, T. M. (2012). Racial pride and religiosity among African American boys: Implications for academic motivation and achievement. Journal of Youth & Adolescence, 41(4), 486–498. doi:10.1007/s10964-011-9675-1
Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment
Huang, J. (2012). Intergenerational transmission of educational attainment (CSD Working Paper No. 12-18). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Individual Development Accounts and Post-Secondary Education: Evidence From a Randomized Experiment
Grinstein-Weiss, M., Sherraden, M., Gale, W., Rohe, W. M., Schreiner, M., & Key, C. (2012). Individual Development Accounts and post-secondary education: Evidence from a randomized experiment (CSD Working Paper No. 12-21). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
We Save, We Go to College (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. III)
Elliott, W., III. (2012). We save, we go to college (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. III). Washington, DC: New America Foundation and Washington University, Center for Social Development
Does Structural Inequality Begin With a Bank Account? (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. II)
Elliott, W., III. (2012). Does structural inequality begin with a bank account? (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. II). Washington, DC: New America Foundation and Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Why Policy Makers Should Care About Children’s Savings (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. I)
Elliott, W., III. (2012). Why policy makers should care about children’s savings (Creating a Financial Stake in College, Report No. I). Washington, DC: New America Foundation and Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Testing a New Policy Concept: Editors’ Introduction and Acknowledgements
Sherraden, M., Kim, Y., & Loke, V. (2010). Testing a new policy concept: Editors’ introduction and acknowledgements. Children and Youth Services Review, 32(11), 1487. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.04.012
Staying on Course: The Effects of Savings and Assets on the College Progress of Young Adults
Elliott, W., III, & Beverly, S. G. (2010, March). Staying on course: The effects of savings and assets on the college progress of young adults (CSD Research Brief No. 10-13). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Assets and Liabilities, Race/Ethnicity, and Children’s College Education
Zhan, M., & Sherraden, M. (2010, February). Assets and liabilities, race/ethnicity, and children’s college education (CSD Research Brief No. 10-09). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Assets and Liabilities, Educational Expectations, and Children’s College Degree Attainment
Zhan, M., & Sherraden, M. (2009, November). Assets and liabilities, educational expectations, and children’s college degree attainment (CSD Research Brief No. 09-63). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Assets and Liabilities, Educational Expectations, and Children’s College Degree Attainment
Zhan, M., & Sherraden, M. (2009). Assets and liabilities, educational expectations, and children’s college degree attainment (CSD Working Paper No. 09-60). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
The Human Capital Agenda: Asset Holding and Educational Attainment Among African-American Youth
Elliott, W., III, Kim, K., Jung, H., & Zhan, M. (2009). The human capital agenda: Asset holding and educational attainment among African American youth (CSD Working Paper No. 09-46). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Savings and Educational Attainment: The Potential of College Savings Plans to Increase Educational Success
Sherraden, M. (2009, July). Saving and educational attainment: The potential of College Savings Plans to increase educational success (CSD Research & Policy Brief No. 09-29). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Underachievement and Success of African American Males in School Settings: Integrating Critical Race and Ecological Perspectives
Martin, P., Leach, M., Bowles, T., Manesh, A., Adkins, L., & Butler-Barnes, S. T. (2009). Underachievement and success of African American males in school settings: Integrating critical race and ecological perspectives. Journal of Minority Issues and Economic Development, 48–71.
Changing Roles of Parental Economic Resources in Children’s Education Attainment
Nam, Y., & Huang, J. (2008). Changing roles of parental economic resources in children’s educational attainment (CSD Working Paper No. 08-20). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Parental Assets: A Pathway to Positive Child Educational Outcomes
Grinstein-Weiss, M., Yeo, Y. H., Irish, K., & Zhan, M. (2008). Parental assets: A pathway to positive child educational outcomes (CSD Working Paper No. 08-07). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Substance Use and Academic Performance Among African American High School Students
Williams, J. H., Davis, L. E., Johnson, S. D., Williams Shanks, T. R., Saunders, J. A., & Nebbitt, V. E. (2007). Substance use and academic performance among African American high school students. Social Work Research, 31(3), 151–161. doi:10.1093/swr/31.3.151
The Achievement Gap From a Capabilities and Asset Perspective
Elliott, W., III, & Sherraden, M. S. (2007). The achievement gap from a capabilities and asset perspective (CSD Working Paper No. 07-10). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Academic Capabilities and Disadvantaged Students: The Role of Institutions
Elliott, W., III, & Sherraden, M. S. (2006). Academic capabilities and disadvantaged students: The role of institutions (CSD Working Paper No. 06-13). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Academic Self-Efficacy Among African American Youth: Implications for School Social Work Practice
Jonson-Reid, M., Davis, L., Saunders, J., Williams, T., & Williams, J. H. (2005). Academic self-efficacy among African American youth: Implications for school social work practice. Children and Schools, 27(1), 5–14. doi:10.1093/cs/27.1.5
The Impacts of Household Wealth on Child Development
Williams, T. R. (2004). The impacts of household wealth on child development (CSD Working Paper No. 04-07). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
Friends, Family, and Neighborhood: Understanding Academic Outcomes of African American Youth
Williams, T., Davis, L., Miller-Cribbs, J., Saunders, J., & Williams, J.H. (2002). Friends, family and neighborhood: Understanding academic outcomes of African American youth (CSD Working Paper No. 02-6). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.
The Decision of African American Students to Complete High School: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior
Davis, L., Ajzen, I., Saunders, J., & Williams, T. (2002). The decision of African American students to complete high school: An application of the theory of planned behavior (CSD Working Paper No. 02-5). St. Louis, MO: Washington University, Center for Social Development.