Initial stereotype awareness was negatively related to initial self-concept of academic aptitude in the higher track¶
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q3 i? Grade 5 stereotype awareness was significantly and negatively related to initial self-concept levels in the higher track (b = −0.251), with no significant track differences in effects. → Lisa Bardach 2023
Evidence¶
Lisa Bardach 2023¶
Lisa Bardach, Claudia Neuendorf, Kou Murayama, Thorsten Fahrbach, Michel Knigge, Benjamin Nagengast, and Ulrich Trautwein. (2023). Does students' awareness of school-track-related stereotypes exacerbate inequalities in education? npj Science of Learning 8:59. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-023-00203-9
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Cross-sectional (RQ3) self-concept path from the multigroup growth curve models; the effect was significant only in the higher track (Realschule). No relationships between initial stereotype awareness and self-concept changes were significant, and effects did not differ across tracks, χ2(8) = 12.427, p = 0.133.
"Initial levels of school-track-related stereotype awareness in Grade 5 were significantly and negatively related to initial self-concept levels in the higher track (b = −0.251, p = 0.001; RQ3)"
Discussion¶
Learner Variables¶
- Stereotype Threat — predictor: learners who differ on it differ in outcomes
Related Claims¶
- In the lowest track, initial stereotype awareness was positively related to initial achievement, consistent with the missed-opportunities hypothesis — related
- Initial stereotype awareness in Grade 5 was negatively related to initial school engagement in all three tracks — related
- Track-related stereotypes exist among secondary students, but changes in stereotype awareness were not consistently related to changes in engagement, self-perceived ability, or achievement — related
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Initial stereotype awareness was negatively related to initial self-concept of academic aptitude in the higher track |
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Initial stereotype awareness was negatively related to initial self-concept of academic aptitude in the higher track |
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