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Juan Battle
Researcher at City University of New York
Publications - 59
Citations - 1832
Juan Battle is an academic researcher from City University of New York. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transgender & Socioeconomic status. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 58 publications receiving 1734 citations. Previous affiliations of Juan Battle include The Graduate Center, CUNY & Hunter College.
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Home computers and school performance
Paul Attewell,Juan Battle +1 more
TL;DR: It is found that having a home computer is associated with higher test scores in mathematics and reading, even after controlling for family income and for cultural and social capital.
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The Relative Importance of Ethnicity and Religion in Predicting Attitudes Towards Gays and Lesbians
Lisa J. Schulte,Juan Battle +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that differences in attitudes toward homosexuals in general, and gay men specifically, are not necessarily a function of ethnicity but possibly of religious attendance and the effect of the “Black church.”
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The Increasing Significance of Class: The Relative Effects of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Academic Achievement
Juan Battle,Michael A. Lewis +1 more
TL;DR: This paper examined the longitudinal effects of race and socioeconomic status on 12th grade educational achievement and achievement two years after high school using a nationally representative sample from the National Educational Longitudinal Study (NELS).
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Computers and Young Children: Social Benefit or Social Problem?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the correlates of time spent at home on computing for cognitive and other measures of well-being, and observed modest benefits associated with home computing on three tests of cognitive skill, and on a measure of self-esteem.
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Black masculinity matters in attitudes toward gay males.
Anthony J. Lemelle,Juan Battle +1 more
TL;DR: It is argued that black masculinity explains the gendered differences and that negative attitudes within the African American community toward gay men contribute to debilitating both the physical and mental health of the entire black community.