Do extracurricular activities contribute to better adolescent outcomes? A fixed-effects panel data approach.
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DOI: 10.1002/jad.12069
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Extracurricular activity participation is associated with positive academic, health, and behavioral outcomes for adolescents, but these findings may reflect unobserved confounding rather than participation effects. METHOD Data were drawn from 3885 adolescents aged 12-15… read more here.
Keywords: activity participation; extracurricular activity; activity; fixed effects ... See more keywords
Beyond the compulsory: a critical exploration of the experiences of extracurricular activity and employability in a northern red brick university
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DOI: 10.1080/13596748.2018.1490094
Abstract: ABSTRACT There has been an increasing emphasis placed on the skills and attributes that university students develop whilst studying for their degree. These ‘narratives of employability’ often construct extracurricular activity (ECA) as an essential part… read more here.
Keywords: brick university; employability; red brick; extracurricular activity ... See more keywords