Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ829851
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 26
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1546
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Rooted in the Soil: The Social Experiences of Black Graduate Students at a Southern Research University
Johnson-Bailey, Juanita; Valentine, Thomas; Cervero, Ronald M.; Bowles, Tuere A.
Journal of Higher Education, v80 n2 p178-203 Mar-Apr 2009
The social experiences of Black graduate alumni, 1962 to 2003, at a major Southern Research University were examined in a comprehensive forced choice and open-ended survey. Characteristics that distinguish this study from others include the large sample of 678 participants and the longitudinal span of four decades. (Contains 3 tables and 3 endnotes.)
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Research Universities, Peer Relationship, Social Experience, African American Students, Student Surveys, Educational Environment, Racial Bias, Racial Discrimination, Racial Segregation, Whites, White Students, Socialization, Questionnaires, Focus Groups, Teacher Student Relationship, Social Isolation
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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