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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Examining the Effects of Campus Climate, Ethnic Group Cohesion, and Cross-Cultural Interaction on Filipino American Students' Sense of Belonging in College
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Maramba, Dina C.; Museus, Samuel D. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2013
The purpose of this study is to explore how campus climate, ethnic group cohesion and cross cultural interaction influence Filipino American college students' sense of belonging in college. Specifically, we examine the impact of three environmental and behavioral factors on students' sense of belonging: 1) campus racial climate, 2) ethnic group…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Filipino Americans, College Students, Structural Equation Models
A Contemporary Examination of Factors Promoting the Academic Success of Minority Students at a Predominantly White University
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Palmer, Robert T.; Maramba, Dina C.; Holmes, Sharon L. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2012
Although the numbers of minority students are increasing in higher education, researchers remain concerned about the ability of predominantly White institutions (PWIs) to support and retain these students. Therefore, the purpose of this qualitative study was to explore factors promoting the academic success of minority students at a research…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Minority Group Students, Qualitative Research, Social Support Groups