Minority student retention : the best of the journal of college student retention : research, theory, & practice /

Minority student retention : the best of the journal of college student retention : research, theory, & practice / [print] edited by Alan Seidman. - Amityville, New York : Baywood Pub., 2007. - vi, 312 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographies and index.

Correlates of retention for African-American males in community colleges / Predicting academic success and retention for African-American women in college / Robert A. Schwartz and Charles M. Washington -- Retaining black students in engineering : do minority programs have a longitudinal impact? / Jennifer Good, Glennelle Halpin, and Gerald Halpin -- The retention of black male students in Texas public community colleges / Frank S. Glenn -- Validating African American students at predominantly white institutions / Sharon L. Holmes [and others] -- Leaking pipeline : issues impacting Latino/a college student retention / John C. Hernandez and Mark A. Lopez -- Stopping out and persisting : experiences of Latino undergraduates / Martha Zurita -- Issues of college persistence between Asian and Asian Pacific American students / Theresa Ling Yeh -- The retention/intervention study of native American undergraduates at the University of New Mexico / Mary Jiron Belgarde and Richard K. LoRe -- Identifying interventions to improve the retention of biracial students : a case study / Nicole Sands and John H. Schuh -- Institutional commitment to diversity and multiculturalism through institutional transformation : a case study of Olivet College / Evon Walters -- Five year evaluation of the student diversity program : a retrospective quasi-experiment / Vernon R. Padgett and John F. Reid, Jr -- Fitting in by race/ethnicity : the social and academic integration of diverse students at a large predominantly white university / Kathleen M. Morley -- Sociolinguistic challenges to minority collegiate success : entering the discourse community of the college / John Wesley White. Linda Serra Hagedorn, William Maxwell, and Preston Hampton --






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Minority college students--United States.
College attendance--United States.
College dropouts--United States.


Aufsatzsammlung.

LC3731.M666.M566 2007