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Mulzac, Anica Camela – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Research has shown that academic achievement among racial minority groups, particularly African Americans, and the majority Caucasian group is profoundly disproportionate. A number of variables have been shown to influence the academic achievement of students, such as stereotype threat, racial identity, and academic self-concept (Awad, 2007;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Self Concept Measures, Minority Groups
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Sayer, Liana C.; Fine, Leigh – Social Indicators Research, 2011
Married women continue to spend more time doing housework than men and economic resources influence women's housework more strongly than men's. To explain this, gender theorists point to how gender figures into identities, family interactions, and societal norms and opportunity structures. The extent of this configuration varies culturally and, in…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Race, Marital Status, Employed Women