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Myron T. Strong; Wonmai Punksungka – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background/Context: Community colleges are seen as malleable institutions that work closely with high schools, vocational programs, employers, and community organizations to provide an education for all members of their local community. As an extension of the community, the education provided must address larger social changes (i.e., Affirmative…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Group Unity, Interpersonal Relationship, College Faculty
Courtney Cece L. Lively – ProQuest LLC, 2024
For nearly 60 years, doctoral student attrition has been a cause for concern (Berelson, 1960; Council of Graduate Schools, 2010; 2015). Studies have shown that approximately 40-70% of doctoral students do not finish their degree, and 20% of those who advance to candidacy do not complete the dissertation phase (Lovelace, 2016). Additionally,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Student Attrition, Electronic Learning, Academic Persistence
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Derrick R. Brooms – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
This qualitative study explored how Black men made sense of their college years. Specifically, using Museus's (2014) culturally engaging campus environments model as the study's framework, I analyzed 41 Black men's experiences in and perceptions of the campus environment at two different Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs). Findings revealed that…
Descriptors: Blacks, African Americans, African American Students, Minority Serving Institutions
Kiara Symone Summerville – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore the unique experiences that Black women student leaders, at a historically White institution located in the Deep Southern region of the United States, described as contributing to their sense of belonging on campus. In this study, I used an asset-based approach to understand how five Black women, all…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Undergraduate Students, Females, Blacks
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Ethan Caldwell – Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2023
The "Opele" Report of 1992 provided a window into the concerns surrounding educational opportunities and quality of education for underrepresented Black students at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa (UHM) (Takara, 1992, p. 4). By providing a comprehensive analysis, the "Opele Report" suggested multiple ways to improve Black…
Descriptors: Blacks, Success, Group Unity, College Students
Hall, William S.; And Others – 1972
The purpose of the experiment described in this document was to obtain empirical evidence regarding the plausibility of an hypothesis that there are 4 stages in the evolution of black awareness. The first stage is the pre-encounter stage, in which a person is programmed to view and to think of the work world as being nonblack, antiblack, or the…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Blacks, Cultural Awareness, Group Unity
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Aboud, Frances E.; Doyle, Anna Beth – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1995
Examined age and individual differences in racial attitudes among Black Canadian children, and explored how racial cognition might influence the development of in-group pride. Results from 66 children show racial differences increased with age, that constancy and reconciliation were not associated with racial attitudes, and that racially biased…
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Measures, Blacks, Elementary School Students