Immigrant and native black college students : social experiences and academic outcomes / / Audrey Alforque Thomas
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| Autore: |
Thomas Audrey Alforque <1974->
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| Titolo: |
Immigrant and native black college students : social experiences and academic outcomes / / Audrey Alforque Thomas
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| Pubblicazione: | El Paso : , : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 378.1982996073 |
| Soggetto topico: | College students, Black - United States |
| African American college students | |
| Immigrants - Education (Higher) - United States | |
| Children of immigrants - Education (Higher) - United States | |
| Black people - Race identity - United States | |
| Educational surveys - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The black student in U.S. colleges -- Black students in the University of California system -- The black college experience -- Social capital and student retention -- Race on campus -- Educational attainment -- Supporting black college students -- Appendix A: table of interview respondents -- Appendix B: questionnaire -- Appendix C: in-depth questions -- Appendix D: follow-up questionnaire. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The literature suggests that African Americans (native Blacks) differ from Black immigrants and children of Black immigrants (immigrant Blacks) in their educational outcomes. Thomas contributes to this growing body of work, showing through regression analyses and interview data, similarities in college experiences and outcomes. There is a unique Black college experience that transcends family immigration history. Social integration and intellectual integration into the university is different for Black students as compared to White, Asian, and Chicano/Latino students. The Black college exper |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Immigrant and native black college students |
| ISBN: | 1-59332-742-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789151503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)