Presenting new empirical evidence and employing fresh theoretical perspectives, this book sheds new light on the challenges that Black Students face from the time they apply to college through their lives on campus.
Presenting new empirical evidence and employing fresh theoretical perspectives, this book sheds new light on the challenges that Black Students face from the time they apply to college through their lives on campus.
Terrell L. Strayhorn is Associate Professor of Higher Education at The Ohio State University, where he also serves as Director of the Center for Higher Education Research and Policy, faculty affiliate in the Department of African American and Africana Studies, and senior research associate in the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity. He is the recipient of ASHE's 2009 Early Career Award. View his TED Talk "Inalienable Rights: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Belonging" from TEDxColumbus. Melvin Cleveland Terrell is Vice President Emeritus at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. From 1988 to 2008, Dr. Melvin Cleveland Terrell served as Vice President for Student Affairs at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, Illinois, where he remains Professor of Counselor Education. Lemuel W. Watson is Associate Professor of Higher Education, Clemson University.
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Acknowledgements Foreword Lemuel W. Watson Introduction. The State of Empirical Research on African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn 1. Knowing God, Knowing Self. African American College Students and Spirituality Dafina Stewart 2. Choosing College as a Life or Death Decision. First generation African American Women's Reflections on College Choice Rachele Winkle Wagner 3. Buoyant Believers. Resilience, Self Efficacy, and Academic Success of Low Income African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn 4. Focusing on Achievement. African American Student Persistence in the Academy Fred Bonner 5. Triple Threat. Challenges and Supports of Black Gay Men at Predominantly White Campuses Terrell Strayhorn, Amanda Blakewood, and James DeVita 6. Challenges and Supports of Student to Student Interactions. Insights on African American Collegians Belinda McFeeters 7. "A Home Aaway From Home". Black Cultural Centers as Supportive Environments for African American Collegians at White Institutions Terrell Strayhorn, Melvin Terrell, Jane Redmond, and Chutney Walton 8. The Uniqueness of an HBCU Environment. How a Supportive Campus Climate Promotes Student Success Robert Palmer and Estelle Young 9. College Bound Sons. Exploring Parental Influences on the Pre Entry Attributes of Black Males Darryl Holloman and Terrell Strayhorn 10. Mentoring and African American Undergraduates' Perceptions of Academic Success Tonya Saddler 11. New Directions for Future Research on African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn
Acknowledgements Foreword Lemuel W. Watson Introduction. The State of Empirical Research on African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn 1. Knowing God, Knowing Self. African American College Students and Spirituality Dafina Stewart 2. Choosing College as a Life or Death Decision. First generation African American Women's Reflections on College Choice Rachele Winkle Wagner 3. Buoyant Believers. Resilience, Self Efficacy, and Academic Success of Low Income African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn 4. Focusing on Achievement. African American Student Persistence in the Academy Fred Bonner 5. Triple Threat. Challenges and Supports of Black Gay Men at Predominantly White Campuses Terrell Strayhorn, Amanda Blakewood, and James DeVita 6. Challenges and Supports of Student to Student Interactions. Insights on African American Collegians Belinda McFeeters 7. "A Home Aaway From Home". Black Cultural Centers as Supportive Environments for African American Collegians at White Institutions Terrell Strayhorn, Melvin Terrell, Jane Redmond, and Chutney Walton 8. The Uniqueness of an HBCU Environment. How a Supportive Campus Climate Promotes Student Success Robert Palmer and Estelle Young 9. College Bound Sons. Exploring Parental Influences on the Pre Entry Attributes of Black Males Darryl Holloman and Terrell Strayhorn 10. Mentoring and African American Undergraduates' Perceptions of Academic Success Tonya Saddler 11. New Directions for Future Research on African American Collegians Terrell Strayhorn
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