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Bindra, Vandna Gill; DeCuir-Gunby, Jessica T. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2020
This quantitative study explored social media usage among college students attending urban public universities in the Southeastern U.S., focusing on their engagement with race-related issues online and examining whether this engagement was related to moral identity. Multiple regression analyses indicated that frequent social media use and race…
Descriptors: College Students, Moral Values, Social Media, Urban Universities
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Lo, Celia C.; McCallum, Debra M.; Hughes, Michael; Smith, Gabrielle P. A.; McKnight, Utz – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
Guided by the principles of critical race theory, we sought to understand how race and racism help explain differences in White and Black students' assessments of race relations on a predominantly White college campus. The authors employed data from a campus-wide survey conducted in Spring 2013 at the University of Alabama; the sample numbered…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Race, Racial Bias, African American Students
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Park, Julie J.; Bowman, Nicholas A. – Sociology of Education, 2015
Religion is the most segregated arena of American life, but its effect on collegiate diversity outcomes has been overlooked, despite the significance of both race and religion in many students' lives. This study examines whether religious observance, religious worldview identification, and participation in a religious student organization are…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Role of Education, Race, Religion
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Fenster, Judy – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2004
Social workers in the United States were queried on their attitudes toward transracial adoption (TRA), defined here as African American children being adopted by White parents. An analysis of 363 questionnaires found that optimism about the future of race relations was the most powerful predictor of TRA attitudes. For both African American and…
Descriptors: Adoption, African American Children, Racial Relations, Race