| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 213 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Diversity in higher education ; v. 8
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Diversity in higher education ; v. 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Contents |
Does student engagement = positive outcomes for African American women college students? : a cursory analysis of NSSE 2009-2010 data / Crystal Renée Chmabers and Michael C. Poock -- Working against the odds : the undergraduate support needs of African American women / Sean Robinson and Veronica Franklin -- Can I succeed? : challenges African-American women face in technology-driven college classrooms / Liliana Mina -- Buried treasure : community cultural wealth among black American female students / Shaunna Payne Gold -- Becoming grounded and focused : African-American women's perspectives on church, spirituality, religion, and college life / Saran Donahoo -- Beating the odds : how five non-traditional black female students succeeded at an Ivy-league institution / Patricia C. Williams -- "Bein' alive & bein' a woman&bein' colored is a metaphysical dilemma" : black female social integration at a predominantly white institution / Sandra Miles [and others] -- Black females in higher education at HBCUs : the paradox of success / Helen Bond -- The emergence of women's centers at HBCUs : centers of influence and the confluence of black feminist epistemology and liberal education / Vickie L. Suggs and Shayla Mitchell -- African American women in community colleges : overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities / Amanda A. Turner -- Illuminating the experiences of African-American female community college students in developmental education / Christine Johnson McPhail. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African American women -- Education (Higher)
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African American women -- Education (Higher) |
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African American women. |
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African American women -- Social conditions.
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African American women -- Social conditions. |
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Education.
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Education. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chambers, Crystal Renée.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chambers, Crystal Renee. Support systems and services for diverse populations. London : Emerald Group Publ, 2011 0857249436 (OCoLC)706029521 |
| ISBN |
9780857249449 (electronic book) |
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0857249444 (electronic book) |
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0857249436 |
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9780857249432 |
| Standard No. |
9786613123374 |
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