A Dream Deferred?: Examining the Degree Aspirations of African American and White College StudentsUniversity of Michigan, 1997 - 213 pages |
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... Pre - college Characteristics Past studies have stated that particular individual characteristics impact students ' educational aspirations . African American students tend to have higher aspirations than students from other races ...
... Pre - college Characteristics Past studies have stated that particular individual characteristics impact students ' educational aspirations . African American students tend to have higher aspirations than students from other races ...
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... pre - college measure specific to the CIRP dataset and is a key variable in determining how far a student may go or intend to go in pursuing an education . In addition , pre - college academic achievement specifically addresses the ...
... pre - college measure specific to the CIRP dataset and is a key variable in determining how far a student may go or intend to go in pursuing an education . In addition , pre - college academic achievement specifically addresses the ...
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... college experience before they have been asked to specify their aspirations , whereas in CIRP , they were asked ... pre - college achievement ; measures that have been shown to be important to take into account when examining the ...
... college experience before they have been asked to specify their aspirations , whereas in CIRP , they were asked ... pre - college achievement ; measures that have been shown to be important to take into account when examining the ...
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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