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Suggested instructional improvement plans for African American students
Student perceptions of classroom discussions in an African American institution of higher learning
Mathematics achievement gap: Suburban students' perceptions of teaching and learning
Mentoring and career mobility: A case study of United States Air Force African American women
The relationship between mentoring African American professionals and their perceptions of career success: A case study
Motivating at-risk African American secondary students to succeed: A qualitative case study of student perceptions of motivational strategies within an advocacy classroom
The leadership style of Dr. Mable Parker McLean: First female president of Barber-Scotia College and first female president of the Presidents Council of the United Negro College Fund
Perceptions and attitudes of partner abuse among African Americans
Why not the infantry: An analysis of African American army officer career path decisions
A comparison of motivational orientations among male African-American and Caucasian high school student-athletes
A sacred affair: A case study of the sociopolitical activist traditions of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
An examination of teacher efficacy and teachers' expectations of student achievement
Effective teaching traits relevant to the academic success of African American students
Adolescent Black males living in poverty: Perceived sense of inadequacy, relations with parents and their relationship with attitudes to school and attitudes to teachers
Keeping the brothers focused: A study of the impact of male mentoring on the community college level
Education after incarceration: Adult African American male former offenders and their perception of higher education
Against all odds: A study of the success strategies and motivations of African American business owners in a rural Georgia county
The lack of African-American participation in cancer clinical trials: Mistrust of medical researchers
A study of teacher-perceived differences in the leadership styles of African-American and Caucasian principals
Evaluation of African American low birth weight outcomes in the city of Milwaukee
No more boys allowed: A study of the overrepresentation of African-American males in EMD K--12 programs
The role of the African American church and knowledge of the Charitable Choice Act
The influence of cultural, social identity and educational factors on academic achievement among African American high school males: A preliminary study
A case study of marginalized African-American males' participation and nonparticipation in an adult education program
Mentoring relationships among African-American women in accredited graduate degree programs: A qualitative study
Women who endure: A grounded theory study of Black female former student-athletes
Physical discipline and child behavior disorders: An examination into the perceptions of African American parents rearing childen with behavior disorders
An investigation of teacher use of cooperative learning with low achieving African American students
It is all in the percentages: Black-White achievement gap in 6--8 middle schools in South Carolina
Beyond the barriers: An epistemological study of the paradigm affecting the continuing educational development of nontraditional black graduates
The experience of equity in long term African American marriages: A descriptive phenomenological study
The relationship between African American clergy and lay leaders' beliefs, knowledge and behavioral intentions on HIV/AIDS prevention program resources
Mentoring and career mobility: A comparative study of African American women in the United States healthcare industry
Creating space for the female voice: Sociocultural influences on being raised in a single parent home
Perceptions of East Laurens High School Black senior students toward the achievement gap
The relationship between community support and successful community integration in African American substance abusing offenders
The achievement gap: Which teaching styles can help close it?
Cultural conflicts and crises in marriages among the Igbo ethnic group of Nigerian-Americans living in metropolitan New York
Are young adult college attending African American women protecting themselves from HIV/AIDS? A study of sexual assertiveness characteristics
A quantitative study of the listening practices of African-American leader/managers of faith-based nonprofit organizations in the U.S.
Factors related to parental school involvement of African American parents of students with above average academic achievement: A qualitative case study
A study of Georgia's hidden curriculum: Institutional discrimination in the eighth grade
Self-efficacy as the primary success factor for nontraditional African American female students pursuing college degrees
The African American woman in higher education administration: Exploring the challenges and experiences in colleges and universities
No employee left behind: The lived workplace experiences of inclusion/exclusion of African American engineering professionals within the semiconductor industry
Silent voices: The underachievement of the elementary African American male in a public school of the United States of America
Spirituality and coping of the African-American young adult male: A phenomenological study
Career influences: A phenomenological study of African American professionals in the U.S. pharmaceutical industry
Career advancement: A study of Black American women administrators in higher education
African American college students' perceptions of how skin tone bias is learned and how it affects perceived self-efficacy
Black-owned businesses: An investigation of factors affecting performance
The importance of mentoring African American women administrators at selected historically Black institutions in the state of Mississippi
An examination of mentorship: African American females in school administration positions
The involvement of single African American mothers in the educational lives of their children: Experiences, engagements, and perceptions in an urban school
Career framework: A study of Black men in corporate executive positions in "Fortune" 1000 companies
Black women in the workplace: A perception of how race, gender, and age affect success, fulfillment, job satisfaction, and stress
Sitting down to stand up: Black student suspensions/expulsions at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), 1960--1962: A phenomenological study
Factors that impact help-seeking among battered African American women: Application of critical and survivor theories
A case study of the factors that influence the persistence of African American students at a predominantly White two-year technical/vocational college
The lived experiences of African American mild intellectually disabled students: Transition planning from high school to post-secondary activities and empowerment
The relationship among the impostor phenomenon, self-esteem, and gender in high achieving African Americans
Career plateau and African American women middle managers in professional organizations
Exploring the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of professional African American women about their risk for contracting HIV: A phenomenological study
The career paths of executive women in healthcare leadership: A phenomenological study
Critical success factors of Black financial advisors in the brokerage industry
Acuired immune deficiency syndrome and immigrants: A look at HIV/AIDS knowledge and risk behaviors among African immigrants in Guilford County
A study of recruitment, retention, and graduation rates for African American students at four-year predominately White higher education institutions in Georgia
In God we trust: The experiences of African American women administrators at Council for Christian Colleges and Universities member schools
A correlational examination of African American males and the decision to become information technology professionals
The effect of religiosity and spirituality on mate selection and relationship stability among African Americans
Identification of variables influencing high achievement among urban Black American middle and high school students in one county in North Carolina
Missing in action: African American males in higher education
Black racial identity attitude development: An assessment of nigrescence among African American college students
African immigrants' small businesses in a midwestern city in the United States: Constraints and strategies for survival
An exploratory study on the effectiveness of Montessori constructs and traditional teaching methodology as change agents to increase academic achievement of elementary Black students
African American women's thoughts, emotions, and behavioral experiences with using pedometers to increase physical activity
The experiences of African Americans when encountering Caucasian Americans
Winning in business: A study of the motivations and success strategies of Black women business owners
A study of the impact of single sex classes on the self-efficacy of urban African American adolescent males
Reception, perception, response: Ninth-grade African American and other ninth-grade Black students' sensitivity to culturally responsive teachers
Persisting beyond barriers: Impact of a mentoring program on the retention of African American students at a predominately White Florida university
Breast cancer in African American women: A qualitative study
A comparative analysis of selected variables of 12-to-15 year old males in special education and the juvenile justice system
African American female adolescent body image distress: Impact on self-esteem and life satisfaction
Leadership analysis: An investigation of the relationships between leadership styles of the African immigrants' heads of the households and success of the African immigrants in the United States
Viable enterprise: A qualitative study of the largest African American owned businesses under conditions of turbulence in the southeast region of the United States
A descriptive case study on African American and Hispanic parents' values of education and the impact on student achievement
Labor participation of single mothers: A comparison of economic stability factors of Black and White American single mothers in metropolitan areas in northeastern America from 1976 to 2005
Grounded in your culture: The hidden key to promoting academic achievement among African American adolescent males
Principal on the rise: A case study of leadership practices
Closing the achievement gap through the retention of African American students in gifted programs
Shadows and acts: Effects of perceived stereotypes on persistence of Black men in North Carolina community colleges
Erectile dysfunction: A barrier to prostate cancer screening among African American men
"Missing in action" A study of the underrepresentation of African American male kindergarten through grade 12 educators in public school systems
The Black-White achievement gap in Georgia: Implications for school improvement and reduction of disparities
The lived experiences of African American girls in relation to the mentoring services utilized to address their participation in delinquent activities
Lifelong learning: An examination of attitudes and practices of Black adults' informal learning experiences
Factors that affect the advancement of African American women to CEO-level positions in banking within the Chicago metro central district
Oppression and trauma: Examining the relationship between perceptions of racial oppression and the presence of trauma symptoms in Black Americans
Mentoring relationships among African American women in the Senior Executive Service
Where it begins: Parental strategies that impact the kindergarten readiness of African American students
Barriers, motivation, and success strategies of African American women executives in nonprofit organizations: A qualitative phenomenological study
Persistence factors of first-generation learners
The impact of the Reentry and Sanction Center on recidivism
The leadership practices of African American women working in the defense international contracting industry in a deployed status: A quantitative study
A quantitative study of the relationship between perceived racial discrimination and racial-ethnic identity development of Black men
Attachment, religion, and reporting behaviors of Black women who are victims of intimate partner violence
Evaluating academic achievement of African-American male students in relationship to African-American male teachers in Guilford County, North Carolina Public Schools
A study comparing the academic achievement of African American male students enrolled in two types of nontraditional high schools
Predictors of alternative school success: A study of African American male students' perceptions of Alabama alternative school culture
A study of body image perceptions related to appearance, fitness and health orientation among Black women
The lived career development experiences of African American lesbian managers: A phenomenological study of professional advancement
The impact of satisfaction of life on cognitive functioning in Black elder adults: A correlational study
Relevance and effect of culture on the academic achievement of African American students
Analysis of the relationship between Latino and African American male high schools graduation rates and principal leadership style
Factors influencing the self-efficacy of Black high school students enrolled in PLTW pre-engineering courses
Achievement gap in mathematics among Black and White students in South Carolina
Looking back and looking forward: The perspectives of African American men on success in college
Social and family support and bicultural ethnic identity development: First- and second-generation Nigerian-Americans in New York City
Uncovering risky sexual behaviors: HIV-postive female baby boomers speak out
A correlational study of childhood religiosity, childhood sport participation, and sport-learned aggression among African American female athletes
The relationships among racial identity attitudes, academic self-efficacy and academic achievement of black male high school students
Is it cool to go to school? An examination of the relationship between the Black-White achievement gap and hip hop music and culture
High-stakes tests: Comparative study examining the impact on the achievement gap that causes minority students continued failure
African American women entrepreneurs' experience obtaining financial capital for business start-up
African American women and obesity: The lived experience
The socialization crisis of at-risk middle school African American male students: The impact of a social support system
The impact of musical performing arts on the academic achievement of Black males
Mentoring among African American women: A quantitative study
African American Chief Operations Officers and their perspectives of human performance improvement in African American nonprofit organizations
A qualitative study on the retention and graduation rates of African American students at a community college
How personality affects HIV and AIDS awareness among Black men and their communities
A phenomenological study of the educational learning experiences of African American college students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
An evaluation of academic advisors' roles in effective retention
A study of racial stereotypes and self-efficacy in high-achieving African American adolescent males
Do words harm? The perceptions and attitudes of African American college students to hate speech
Exploring the lived sexual experiences and condom use consistency of heterosexual African American men at risk for HIV infection
Comparison of sentencing outcomes for felony DUI convictions among Blacks, Whites, and Hispanics in South Carolina
Through Black eyes: A qualitative look into the rise of incarceration among African American adult females
Dropout crisis: Can teaching reading in content areas reduce the dropout rate for African American students?
Lift every voice: A qualitative exploration of ageism and heterosexism as experienced by older African American lesbian women and gay men when addressing social services needs
The motivational factors for academically high achieving African American students of military personnel
The effect of racism and sexism experienced by black women in America: Understanding the relationship between self-determination and resiliancy
The educational and development benefits of utilizing alternative education methods in secondary schools
Power brokers: A study of African American female leaders' community participation using networks and collaborative partnerships
An examination of the influence of self efficacy, locus of control, and perceptions of parent involvement on academic achievement of urban high school students
Daddy's little girl? The relationship between father absence and African American daughter's emotional attachment and ability to bond
Inspiring leadership through networking: Narrative study of women in middle management roles
A phenomenological study of the lived childhood experience of Black women and how these experiences impact perceptions of achieving marital satisfaction
Differentiated instruction in developmental mathematics classes and achievement of ethnic minority students
Triple jeopardy---homeless, Black, and female: Pathways to and from crime and homelessness
A correlational study of the academic self-concept and persistence of African Americans who attend 2-year colleges
Late registration and African American males' academic performance in a suburban community college system
Conflict resolution styles and strategies in marriages of African American heterosexual couples
The role of culture in managing diversity: How culturally based heuristics differ in minority and non-minority managerial decision making
Relationship between placement type, time in placement and number of placements and juvenile delinquency: An exploration of African-American males in foster care
African American men's representation at the senior management level: A study on the perception of succession planning
A mother's grief: An exploration of the effect of grief on Black American mothers
The experience of first-year African American male college students who did not achieve academic success: Case study
Motivation and success strategies: A phenomenological study of African American entrepreneurial business owners in Dayton, Ohio
Against all odds: A socioeconomic analysis of academic achievement
The lived experience of the adult African American female who has lived in multiple foster care placements
African American women's career advancement: A study of opportunity recognition in career advancement to executive level positions
The impact of income on African American women's decisions to leave abusive relationships
Exploring the perceptions of intimate partner violence among African-American women in rural communities
A study of African American pastoral attitude and experiences with health promotions in a rural community
Understanding what African American teenage mothers need to attain a high school education: A phenomenological study
Adolescent African American males and motivational values: An exploration of middle school student motivational values systems in education
Failure is not an option: A study on the effects of Personalized Education Plans on adolescent African American males
African American female entrepreneurs in Atlanta: A case study of critical success factors
A qualitative analysis of the experiences, opinions, and reasons given for dropping out of high school by African American students
A case study of how Black students living in Southern California's Mojave Desert perceive school factors influence their ability to graduate from high school
Informal caregiving: The African-American experiences, associated with caring for children in the extended family
The Mississippi school dropout quandary: An examination of zero tolerance as a school discipline through the eyes of rural African American high school dropouts in the Mississippi Delta
A Study of Parenting Dimensions and Family Conflict in Hispanic and African American Families: Implications for Social Research
The impact of attachment styles on the quality of romantic relationships among African American adults as measured by support, depth, and conflict
Redefined success: A study of the motivation, success strategies, and leadership practices of African American female entrepreneurs in urban North Carolina
Alumni giving: A case study of the factors that influence philanthropic behavior of alumni donors of historically Black colleges and universities
The effectiveness of music mentoring at the True Music Workshop, Incorporated in an eastern city
Closing the gap: Relationships between the perceived use of instructional practices and the academic success of African American students
Factors affecting treatment adherence of African American women with Chronic Kidney Disease who receive hemodialysis treatment: A quantitative study
Barriers to success and positive outcomes of single mothers: A phenomenological study
A study of Black adolescent males' literacy experiences in Middle College High School
Examining the use of the College Self-Efficacy Inventory to establish a retention strategy for incoming African American freshmen males
A study of African American male students' academic achievement and school attitude in an urban elementary school
Trailblazers: An examination of community college Black women in senior level administrator roles---their stories through their eyes
African American women wealth builders in the $100k Club: An exploratory qualitative study of the motivation and success strategies