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Download full textKidder, William C. – Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2012
One of the important arguments by critics of affirmative action is that it actually hurts the students it is supposed to help by subjecting them to the "stigma" of being admitted under policies explicitly seeking campus diversity. Such students, this theory argues, must feel embarrassed and uncomfortable as a result and would prefer to…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, African American Students, Race, Campuses
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Direct linkMontgomery, Laura M. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2004
College students often use the rhetoric of individualism to explain their choice of major. Ethnographic interviews of male and female students reveal that students' choices are gendered. Men's decisions focus more on future earning potential and less on personal interest. Most women believe they can choose their major without concern for future…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sex Stereotypes, College Students, Gender Differences
Haleman, Diana L. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2004
This ethnographic study examines the educational experiences of 10 women who are both social service recipients and higher education students. Study participants view higher education in a variety of ways that include both instrumental and transformational purposes. By situating participants' experiences in the larger economic and social context…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Student Attitudes, Sex Stereotypes, Females
Young, Donna; And Others – 1980
Selected personality variables of college students who reside under different living arrangements were studied to determine the effect of student's type of housing, gender, and enrollment classification. A sample of students living in residential halls at Maryville College were administered the Attitude Toward Women Scale (ATWS), the Bem Sex Role…
Descriptors: Coeducation, College Housing, College Students, Females
Butler, Matilda; Marzone, Jean – 1980
The progress and status of female students in postsecondary education are presented in this second of a three-volume study of female education. Volume one focuses on the status of girls and women in elementary and secondary education; volume three, on female professionals in postsecondary education. This volume deals with undergraduate and…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Educational Experience, Educational Finance
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 2001
This Annual Monitoring Report presents the history, policy, and structure of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) Education Equity Program. This report includes the 2000-2001 long-range goals for participation in the SIAST programs. Since self-identification is voluntary, statistics are assumed to be incomplete. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), College Students, Community Colleges
