Educational barriers of rural youth: Relation of individual and contextual difference variables

MJ Irvin, S Byun, JL Meece… - Journal of career …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to examine the relation of several individual and contextual
difference factors to the perceived educational barriers of rural youth. Data were from a …

Understanding the rural–urban differences in nonmedical prescription opioid use and abuse in the United States

KM Keyes, M Cerdá, JE Brady… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Nonmedical prescription opioid misuse remains a growing public problem in need of action
and is concentrated in areas of US states with large rural populations such as Kentucky …

The role of social capital in educational aspirations of rural youth

S Byun, JL Meece, MJ Irvin, BC Hutchins - Rural sociology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing on a recent national survey of rural high school students, this study investigated the
relationship between social capital and educational aspirations of rural youth. Results …

A matter of teaching and relationships: determinants of teaching style, interpersonal resources and teacher burnout

F Simões, MM Calheiros - Social Psychology of Education, 2019 - Springer
The present study tests a model of the interplay between teaching style determinants,
interpersonal resources, and teacher burnout dimensions, controlling for teachers' …

The effects of religion and gender on well-being, substance use, and academic engagement among rural adolescents

AS Milot, AB Ludden - Youth & Society, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The effects of religious attendance, religious importance, and gender on well-being,
substance use, and academic engagement were examined among early adolescents (N …

The influences of community attachment, sense of community, and educational aspirations upon the migration intentions of rural youth in Texas

AE Theodori, GL Theodori - Community Development, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Data drawn from the Rural Youth Community Survey were used to examine the associations
of community attachment, sense of community, and educational aspirations of rural youth in …

Enhancing Online Distance Education in Small Rural US Schools: A Hybrid, Learner-Centred Model.

C de la Varre, J Keane, MJ Irvin - Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2011 - ERIC
Online distance education (ODE) has become pervasive and can potentially transform
pedagogical practices across primary, secondary and university-based educational systems …

[PDF][PDF] School, Community, and Church Activities: Relationship to Academic Achievement of Low-Income African American Early Adolescents in the Rural Deep South.

MJ Irvin, TW Farmer, MC Leung… - Journal of Research in …, 2010 - jrre.psu.edu
The relationship of participation in school, community, and church activities to the academic
achievement (ie, end-ofyear school grades) of African American youth in rural low-income …

NEETs in a rural region of Southern Europe: Perceived self-efficacy, perceived barriers, educational expectations, and vocational expectations

F Simões, A Meneses, R Luís… - Journal of Youth …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this research is to understand the influence of demographic and professional
experience factors on the self-efficacy and perceived barriers of rural Portuguese youths not …

How to involve rural NEET youths in agriculture? Highlights of an untold story

F Simões - Community Development, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article discusses how to involve rural youths not in employment, education, or training
(or NEETs) in agriculture. A Portuguese network-based project called Terra Nostra, carried …