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Support Systems and Services for Diverse Populations : Considering the Intersection of Race, Gender, and the Needs.

This volume will focus on the subpopulation of Black female college students, examining institutional and non-institutional supports for their persistence to the undergraduate degree.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chambers, Crystal Renée
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2011.
Colección:Diversity in Higher Education, 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT COVER; SUPPORT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES FOR DIVERSE POPULATIONS: CONSIDERING THE INTERSECTION OF RACE, GENDER, AND THE NEEDS OF BLACK FEMALE UNDERGRADUATES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; DOES STUDENT ENGAGEMENT = POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN COLLEGE STUDENTS? A CURSORY ANALYSIS OF NSSE 2009-2010 DATA; WORKING AGAINST THE ODDS: THE UNDERGRADUATE SUPPORT NEEDS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN; CAN I SUCCEED? CHALLENGES AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN FACE IN TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN COLLEGE CLASSROOMS.
  • BURIED TREASURE: COMMUNITY CULTURAL WEALTH AMONG BLACK AMERICAN FEMALE STUDENTSBECOMING GROUNDED AND FOCUSED: AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVES ON CHURCH, SPIRITUALITY, RELIGION, AND COLLEGE LIFE; BEATING THE ODDS: HOW FIVE NON-TRADITIONAL BLACK FEMALE STUDENTS SUCCEEDED AT AN IVY-LEAGUE INSTITUTION; ''BEIN' ALIVE & BEIN' A WOMAN & BEIN' COLORED IS A METAPHYSICAL DILEMMA'': BLACK FEMALE SOCIAL INTEGRATION AT A PREDOMINANTLY WHITE INSTITUTION; BLACK FEMALES IN HIGHER EDUCATION AT HBCUs: THE PARADOX OF SUCCESS.
  • THE EMERGENCE OF WOMEN'S CENTERS AT HBCUs: CENTERS OF INFLUENCE AND THE CONFLUENCE OF BLACK FEMINIST EPISTEMOLOGY AND LIBERAL EDUCATIONAFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES: OVERCOMING CHALLENGES AND SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES; ILLUMINATING THE EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN FEMALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS IN DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION.