Critical perspectives on Black women and college success / / edited by Lori D. Patton and Natasha N. Croom

• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Disciplina: 378.1/982996073; 378.1982996073
• Soggetto topico: African American women - Education (Higher); African American women college students; Academic achievement - United States
• Altri autori: CroomNatasha N PattonLori D
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Critical Perspectives on Undergraduate Black Women / Lori D. Patton and Natasha N. Croom -- Black Undergraduate Women's Experiences of Race, Gender, and Class at Fisk and Howard Universities and Tuskegee Institute, 1923-1960 / Linda M. Perkins -- (In)Visibility, Involvement, and Success : A Counter-Narrative of Black Women in Predominantly White Liberal Arts Colleges, 1945-1965 / Dafina Lazarus Stewart -- Black Women's Advice on the Role of Confidence in the Pursuit of a College Degree : Believe You Will Achieve / Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Courtney L. Luedke, and Carmen McCallum -- An Examination of Black Women As Students In College Films : Where My Girls At? / Saran Donahoo -- From Discourse to Practice : Making Discourses About Black Undergraduate Womyn Visible in Higher Education Journals and Student Affairs Practice / Kimberly D. Everett and Natasha N. Croom -- Articulation of Identity in Black Undergraduate Women : Influences, Interactions, and Intersections / Christa J. Porter -- The Experiences of Black Immigrant Women Transitioning Into College : Moving In and Moving Through / Kimberly A. Griffin, Chrystal A. George Mwangi, and Shawna M. Patterson -- Black Women Athletes and the Performance of Hyper-Femininity / Tomika Ferguson and James W. Satterfield, Jr. -- Hair, Racism, and Marginalization in the "Equality State" / Tracey Owens Patton -- Explorations of Respectability and Resistance in Constructions of Black Womanhood at HBCUS / Nadrea R. Njoku and Lori D. Patton -- Choosing Elites: Experiences of Working Class Black Undergraduate Women at an Ivy League University / Jennifer M. Johnson -- Investigating Historically Black College Women's Racial-ethnic Socialization Experiences and Mental Health : Shades of Flourishing / Sha'Kema M. Blackmon and Laura D. Coyle -- Influence of Sociostructural Stressors on Mental Health and Academic Performance : Black Women's College Experience / Roxanne A. Donovan and Nichole A. Guillory -- Supporting Students Who Struggle Successfully : Developing and Institutionalizing Support for Black Undergraduate Women / Mahauganee D. Shaw.
• Sommario/riassunto: Critical Perspectives on Black Women and College Success presents theoretically grounded scholarship and research that explores the experiences of black undergraduate women in college from a wide range of perspectives.
• Titolo autorizzato: Critical perspectives on Black women and college success
• ISBN: 1-315-74442-2; 1-317-59207-7; 1-317-59208-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910159450103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II