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Direct linkRoksa, Josipa; Whitley, Sarah E. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
Although academic motivation is an important predictor of academic success, we show that being academically motivated is not equally beneficial for everyone. More specifically, the results indicate that African American students benefit less from being academically motivated than do their White peers, particularly when they report interacting with…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Teacher Role, Racial Factors, Race
Lundberg, Carol A. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
A national sample of 647 Native American students who took the National Survey of Student Engagement was used to test a path model to predict learning for Native American students. Institutional support for students' success and a positive interpersonal environment contributed both to engagement and learning. Support for student success was the…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, Institutional Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Learning
Strayhorn, Terrell L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
The purpose of the study was to estimate the relationship between academic achievement in college, as defined by first-year grade point average (GPA), and self-authorship among African American first-year students at an HBCU (N = 140), using hierarchical linear regression techniques. A single research question guided this investigation: What is…
Descriptors: African American Students, Academic Achievement, Success, College Freshmen
