A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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... constrained by their institutional choice . Students who have several options in terms of postsecondary institution attendance may be in a better position to choose which institutional environment may best suit their needs . However ...
... constrained by their institutional choice . Students who have several options in terms of postsecondary institution attendance may be in a better position to choose which institutional environment may best suit their needs . However ...
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... constrained by their social circumstances ( the SES of their fathers ) and yet free to move through society unconstrained by " choosing " an institution farther away from home ; by interacting more with their peers , they tend to ...
... constrained by their social circumstances ( the SES of their fathers ) and yet free to move through society unconstrained by " choosing " an institution farther away from home ; by interacting more with their peers , they tend to ...
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... constrained by their financial circumstances . Except for the positive effects of work study among African American students in BPS , the awarding of financial aid does not uniformly show a positive effect on the degree aspirations of ...
... constrained by their financial circumstances . Except for the positive effects of work study among African American students in BPS , the awarding of financial aid does not uniformly show a positive effect on the degree aspirations of ...
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academic academic degree affect students African American students American and White analyses Astin Bachelor's degree base regression model BPS and CIRP BPS dataset BPS students campus choice institution CIRP dataset CIRP sample CIRP students coefficients college students constrained correlation degree aspirations degree goals dependent variable differences educational aspirations educational expectations educational plans effects ethnic expectations and plans expected to earn Faculty Contact Father's Educational Attainment financial aid measures full regression model grade point average HBCUs high scholarship higher degree expectations higher education institutional characteristics Intellectual Self-Confidence Kerckhoff levels lower measurement of aspirations meritocracy Mother's Educational Operational Definitions parent income Pascarella planned to earn postsecondary institutions pre-college characteristics predictor of African predictor of degree racial/ethnic group relationship scholarship aid Sewell significant predictor significantly socioeconomic status sponsored mobility students attending students degree students in BPS students in CIRP studies of aspirations Table White African White and African White students