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ERIC Number: EJ321547
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Minority Students: Understanding a New Clientele.
Tarmy Rudnick, Diane
Engineering Education, v75 n8 p696-700 May 1985
Provides data on recruitment, family, academic background, attitudes, and extracurricular/cultural interests of 1288 minority engineering technology students. Indicates that although their high school achievement was superior to average freshmen, their limited finances and low self-esteem remain as problems. Recommendations for addressing the special needs of these students are included. (DH)
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Engineering Technology, Extracurricular Activities, Females, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Student Financial Aid
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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