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Kelvin Roberts; Susan Marine – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2024
The practice of duty rounds (also called community rounds or simply duty) is overdue for critical assessment, particularly because of its reliance on surveillance culture and the potential hazards of such surveillance to building authentic community. In this collaborative autoethnography, one Black residential life professional's experience with…
Descriptors: Professional Personnel, Employee Attitudes, African American Employment, Community Development
Ricardo Todd – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Over the years, there has been an underrepresentation of Black males in the Geotechnical Engineering field in the United States. White men have dominated the Geotechnical Engineering sector, and that practice continues today. According to Fatourou et al. (2019), the disparity of Blacks in the engineering workforce is a universal matter that speaks…
Descriptors: Technical Occupations, Recruitment, Labor Turnover, Diversity (Institutional)
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Vontress, Clemmont E.; Woodland, Calvin E.; Epp, Lawrence – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2007
Many African Americans experience low-grade depression, referred to as dysthymia in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed., text rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 2000). After more than 250 years of enslavement, prejudice, and discrimination, dysthymia is reflected in chronic low-grade sadness, anger, hostility,…
Descriptors: African Americans, Counseling, Cultural Influences, Depression (Psychology)