Strayhorn, T. L., & DeVita, J. M. (2010). African american males’ student engagement: A comparison of good practices by institutional type. Journal of African American Studies, 14(1), 87-105. Previous college impact studies attempt to estimate the impact of college on African American collegians as a whole. That is, most researchers… Continue Reading African American Males’ Student Engagement: A Comparison of Good Practices by Institutional Type
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The Relationship between Motivational Orientation & Educational Aspirations in Urban, African American Youth
Warner, C., & Phelps, R. (2008). The Relationship between Motivational Orientation & Educational Aspirations in Urban, African American Youth. Middle Grades Research Journal, 3(2), 71-85. African American youth are characterized as experiencing declining academic motivation and engagement while simultaneously maintaining optimism for their future success. Thus, researchers hypothesize academic motivation to be… Continue Reading The Relationship between Motivational Orientation & Educational Aspirations in Urban, African American Youth