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The Influence of Diversity on Learning Outcomes among African American College Students: Measuring Sex Differences, Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice (2010)

National survey data from 594 African American college students were analyzed using descriptive and multivariate...

 

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The Role of Schools, Families, and Psychological Variables on Math Achievement of Black High School Students, The High School Journal (2010)

Using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS;1988/2000), the author conducted hierarchical linear regression...

 

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Factors Influencing the Academic Achievement of First-Generation College Students, Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice (2009)

First-generation college students face a number of unique challenges in college. These obstacles may have...

 

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Fittin' In: Do Diverse Interactions with Peers Affect Sense of Belonging for Black Men at Predominantly White Institutions?, Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice (2009)

Prior research on interacting with diverse peers focuses on pooled samples including all racial/ethnic groups...

 

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The Role of Supportive Relationships in Facilitating African American Males’ Success in College, Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice (2009)

Drawing on Sanford’s notions of challenge and support, coupled with Tinto’s theory on retention, this...