A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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... controlled , African Americans were found to have as high or higher aspirations within socioeconomic stratification groups ( Portes & Wilson , 1976 ) . These findings have led researchers to conclude that White students ' higher ...
... controlled , African Americans were found to have as high or higher aspirations within socioeconomic stratification groups ( Portes & Wilson , 1976 ) . These findings have led researchers to conclude that White students ' higher ...
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... controlled - or held constant . This may mean that , given the recent cutbacks in federal and state grants ( Baker & VĂ©lez , 1996 ) , African American students are not receiving enough scholarship / grant aid . The mean differences ...
... controlled - or held constant . This may mean that , given the recent cutbacks in federal and state grants ( Baker & VĂ©lez , 1996 ) , African American students are not receiving enough scholarship / grant aid . The mean differences ...
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... controlled ; after SES , initial expectations , and institutional characteristics are taken into account ; and when all measures in the full model are entered ? Table 5.1 shows the results of the full regression model in the BPS dataset ...
... controlled ; after SES , initial expectations , and institutional characteristics are taken into account ; and when all measures in the full model are entered ? Table 5.1 shows the results of the full regression model in the BPS dataset ...
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