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Adrienne E. Grayson – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This mixed methods study yielded two explanatory models for better understanding of the association between socioacademic factors and gendered racial identity among African American community college women. The quantitative portion explored the degree to which racial identity attitudes and sense of belonging with faculty were predictors of…
Descriptors: Racial Identification, Intersectionality, Academic Achievement, African American Students
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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Rosli, Roslinda; Ingram, Jacqueline M.; Frels, Rebecca K. – Qualitative Report, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore and to understand the daily life experiences of 8 women doctoral students who were in pursuit of their doctorates. A partially mixed concurrent dominant status design was utilized in this study embedded within a mixed methods phenomenological research lens and driven by a critical dialectical pluralistic…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Degrees, Females
Froelich, Rick L. – 1996
When faced with personal success, some persons appear to become anxious and will do something to avoid or sabotage their efforts. This fear of success among university students was investigated in this study. The sampling included 210 students, 83 males and 127 females. The independent variables under consideration were locus of control, gender,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Fear of Success, Females
Martin, Jennifer L. – Online Submission, 2005
This intervention study examines the problem of sexual harassment in an alternative high school for at-risk students. It was hypothesized that creating a forum where girls felt safe to share their experiences would increase their awareness of sexual harassment and its effects, eventually contributing to a decrease in incidents of sexual harassment…
Descriptors: High Risk Students, Sex Role, Intervention, Females