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Thomas, Gail E. – 1984
The choice of college major by black college students was studied in 1982, and various theories about the choice of major were evaluated. The study group consisted of 2,090 college juniors and seniors attending eight four-year colleges that were primarily located in the South Atlantic region. Five of the institutions were predominantly black and…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Black Students, College Students, Decision Making
PDF pending restorationKangas, Jon – 1993
Project AFFIRM (African-American First Investment Return Module) was established at Evergreen Community College in fall 1989 as a comprehensive academic and support program to help African-American students achieve their college transfer or associate degree goals. AFFIRM courses combine career and economic prosperity components into life plan…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
PDF pending restorationKangas, Jon – 1994
Project AFFIRM (African-American First Investment Return Module) was established at Evergreen Community College in fall 1989 as a comprehensive academic and support program to help African-American students achieve their college transfer or associate degree goals. AFFIRM courses have the same content as traditional courses, but utilize…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
