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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1125312
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2016-Dec
Pages: 11
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Narratives of Success: A Retrospective Trajectory Analysis of Men of Color Who Successfully Transferred from the Community College
Urias, Marissa Vasquez; Falcon, Vannessa; Harris, Frank, III; Wood, J. Luke
New Directions for Institutional Research, n170 p23-33 Dec 2016
With the use of a narrative approach to inquiry, this chapter seeks to reframe deficit-oriented research on men of color, which often focuses on patterns of failure and underachievement, by exploring the pathways of community college men of color who successfully transferred to 4-year institutions.
Descriptors: Males, Minority Group Students, Community Colleges, College Transfer Students, Personal Narratives, Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Two Year Colleges; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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