College in black and white : African American students in predominantly white and in historically Black public universities - ECU Libraries Catalog

College in black and white : African American students in predominantly white and in historically Black public universities / Walter R. Allen, Edgar G. Epps, and Nesha Z. Haniff, editors.

Other author/creator	Allen, Walter Recharde.
Other author/creator	Epps, Edgar G., 1929-
Other author/creator	Haniff, Nesha Z., 1948-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1991.
Description	xx, 322 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	African American college students--Evaluation. African American college students--Statistics. Motivation in education--Evaluation. Vocational interests--United States --Evaluation. Educational surveys--United States.

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Series	SUNY series, frontiers in education SUNY series, frontiers in education. ^A233754
Contents	Winners and losers : a regional assessment of minority enrollment and earned degrees in U.S. colleges and universities, 1974-84 / Donald R. Deskins, Jr. -- Focus on equity : race and gender differences in degree attainment, 1975-76; 1980-81 / William T. Trent -- Assessing the college major selection process for Black students / Gail E. Thomas -- Racial similarities and differences in the predictors of college student achievement / Michael T. Nettles -- Race, gender, and academic performance in U.S. higher education / Walter R. Allen and Nesha Z. Haniff -- Personal traits, institutional prestige, racial attitudes, and Black student academic performance in college / A. Wade Smith -- Institutional and individual factors affecting Black undergraduate student performance : cammpus race and student gender / Kenneth W. Jackson and L. Alex Swan.
Contents	Social support networks and undergraduate student academic-success-related outcomes : a comparison of Black students on Black and white campuses / Robert Bob Davis -- Correlates of academic performance among Black graduate and professional students / Jomills Henry Braddock II and William T. Trent -- The demographic fallacy of the Black academic : does quality rise to the top? / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson and Melvin L. Oliver -- Determinants of success for Black males and females in graduate and professional schools / Westina Matthews and Kenneth W. Jackson -- Toward effective desegregated schools / Bruce R. Hare -- Intervention can make a difference : the impact on standardized tests and classroom performance / Henry T. Frierson.
Contents	Tackling the fear of science : the impact of a computer-based study center on minority student achievement in biology / Lewis J. Kleinsmith and Jerome Johnston -- Epilogue / Nesha Z. Haniff -- Appendix A : Black college students in U.S. higher education : a selected bibliography / Jo Anne Hall, Cheryl Presley, and Ruby Gooley -- Appendix B : Data sources and description / Walter R. Allen.
Local note	Little-297689--305131003840S
Local note	Little-297689--305131003840S
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-304) and index.
LCCN	90032306
ISBN	0791404854 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0791404862 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner	General Stacks	LC2781 .C58 1991	✔ Available	Place Hold