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Relationships between Sense of Community and Academic Achievement: A Comparison among High School Students

Mervyn Wighting, Regent University
Deanna Nisbet, Regent University
Lucinda S. Spaulding, Liberty University

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Published in The International Journal of the Humanities, 7(3), 63-72, 2009.

Abstract

This paper reports on a research study measuring the constructs of community and academic achievement and examining the relationship between them. The authors' research compares sense of community and academic achievement among 11th grade students attending three independent high schools in a southeastern US state. Implications for teachers of high school students are discussed.

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Mervyn Wighting, Deanna Nisbet, and Lucinda S. Spaulding. "Relationships between Sense of Community and Academic Achievement: A Comparison among High School Students" The International Journal of the Humanities 7.3 (2009): 63-72.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/lucinda_spaulding/6