A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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Page 52
... Given the fact that HBCUs comprise 9 percent of the nation's baccalaureate - granting institutions , but “ account for more than 30 percent of the all Bachelor's degrees awarded " ( Trent , 1991 , p . 56 ) to African Americans , it ...
... Given the fact that HBCUs comprise 9 percent of the nation's baccalaureate - granting institutions , but “ account for more than 30 percent of the all Bachelor's degrees awarded " ( Trent , 1991 , p . 56 ) to African Americans , it ...
Page 59
... given constraints , there would be differences in the findings of aspirations studies . Each dataset measures aspirations differently : the Beginning Postsecondary Study ( BPS ) measured students ' educational expectations given ...
... given constraints , there would be differences in the findings of aspirations studies . Each dataset measures aspirations differently : the Beginning Postsecondary Study ( BPS ) measured students ' educational expectations given ...
Page 120
... given the recent cutbacks in federal and state grants ( Baker & Vélez , 1996 ) , African American students are not receiving enough scholarship / grant aid . The mean differences between White and African American student groups in CIRP ...
... given the recent cutbacks in federal and state grants ( Baker & Vélez , 1996 ) , African American students are not receiving enough scholarship / grant aid . The mean differences between White and African American student groups in CIRP ...
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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