Smith, M. J., & Fleming, M. K. (2006). African american parents in the search stage of college choice: Unintentional contributions to the female to male college enrollment gap.Urban Education, 41(1), 71-100. A serious imbalance exists in today’s African American undergraduate student population in which the number of women far outnumber… Continue Reading African American Parents in the Search Stage of College Choice: Unintentional Contributions to the Female to Male College Enrollment Gap
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A qualitative investigation of African American males’ career trajectory in engineering: Implications for teachers, school counselors, and parents
Moore III, J. (2006). A qualitative investigation of African American males’ career trajectory in engineering: Implications for teachers, school counselors, and parents. The Teachers College Record, 108(2), 246-266. Using the grounded theory approach, this research investigation, drawing on a larger study, examined the factors that were most instrumental in influencing African American… Continue Reading A qualitative investigation of African American males’ career trajectory in engineering: Implications for teachers, school counselors, and parents
Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment
Wilson-Sadberry, K. R., Winfield, L. F., & Royster, D. A. (1991). Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment. Education and Urban Society, 24(1), 87-102. High School and Beyond data for 1,332 male and 1,608 female African Americans indicate that several domains of influence help predict African-American males’ postsecondary educational attainment.… Continue Reading Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment