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Kevin Jermaine Ewell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Academic advising is regarded as an important student support practice that impacts college students' academic retention and graduation (Habley, 2009; Holland et al., 2020; Kuhn, 2008, Mayhew et al., 2016). However, research examining the use of academic advising services revealed that, as a demographic group, Black male undergraduate students are…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, African American Students, Males, Undergraduate Students
Fatimah Turner – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Using qualitative methodology, 10 Black, first-generation female college students were studied at Predominately White Institution in Northern New Jersey. The study examined how Black, female, first-generation college students combined the diverging aspects of their home and school lives and the strategies they used to do so. The theoretical…
Descriptors: Females, African American Students, First Generation College Students, Predominantly White Institutions
Camille Sims-Johnson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
According to the literature, people of color experience microaggression in their everyday lives. The literature speaks less of how students of color experience microaggression on college campuses. There is even less in the research about how students educated on predominately White colleges and universities in the northeast region experience…
Descriptors: Microaggressions, First Generation College Students, Minority Group Students, Predominantly White Institutions
Lisa Marie Knox-Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Today, the need to help increase enrollment and retention of Black Preservice Teachers (BPTs) in a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) Teacher Education Program (TEP) is especially relevant in the United States, because teachers are more likely to be White and female in the classroom. According to the United States Department of Education's…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Predominantly White Institutions, African American Teachers, Preservice Teachers