A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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... individual characteristics and institutional characteristics . Individual characteristics such as race / ethnicity , gender , marital status , SES , age , and academic self- concept have all been shown to impact educational aspirations ...
... individual characteristics and institutional characteristics . Individual characteristics such as race / ethnicity , gender , marital status , SES , age , and academic self- concept have all been shown to impact educational aspirations ...
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... individual as relatively free to move through society ; attainment is determined by what the individual chooses to do and how well the individual does it . The social allocation perspective views the individual as constrained by social ...
... individual as relatively free to move through society ; attainment is determined by what the individual chooses to do and how well the individual does it . The social allocation perspective views the individual as constrained by social ...
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... individual's abilities , the social allocation model views the individual as constrained by society . The social psychological model views aspirations as resulting from an individual's social interactions and abilities . An assumption ...
... individual's abilities , the social allocation model views the individual as constrained by society . The social psychological model views aspirations as resulting from an individual's social interactions and abilities . An assumption ...
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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