A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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... postsecondary degree attainments , the current high school graduation rate of African Americans is within a percentage point of the White students ' graduation rate ( Carnoy & Rothstein , 1997 ) . One of the most important reasons for ...
... postsecondary degree attainments , the current high school graduation rate of African Americans is within a percentage point of the White students ' graduation rate ( Carnoy & Rothstein , 1997 ) . One of the most important reasons for ...
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... postsecondary institution attendance . More students in BPS than CIRP stated they attended their first choice institutions ( p < .01 ) , with 85 % of the White students and 73 % of the African American students attending their first ...
... postsecondary institution attendance . More students in BPS than CIRP stated they attended their first choice institutions ( p < .01 ) , with 85 % of the White students and 73 % of the African American students attending their first ...
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... postsecondary aspirations are described as postsecondary plans . 5 item scale ranging from " 1 " for no postsecondary plans to " 5 " for advanced degree . described as " how far the student plans to go in school " and is coded 1 = some ...
... postsecondary aspirations are described as postsecondary plans . 5 item scale ranging from " 1 " for no postsecondary plans to " 5 " for advanced degree . described as " how far the student plans to go in school " and is coded 1 = some ...
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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