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ERIC Number: EJ372262
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Effects of a Special Summer Program on Black Freshmen at a Predominantly White University.
Hamby, John V.
College and University, v63 n3 p222-33 Spr 1988
A study of the effects of a pre-freshman summer session on the academic, personal, and social development and retention of a group of Black Clemson University students found no better academic performance or retention than for a control group, suggesting that the program's assumptions were flawed or inadequate. (MSE)
Descriptors: Black Students, College Desegregation, College Freshmen, Dropout Prevention, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness, Racial Integration, Self Esteem, Student Adjustment, Student Development, Summer Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Clemson University SC