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Hendricks, Leo E.; And Others – Journal of Negro Education, 1984
Interview data from 98 Black adolescent males in Columbus, Ohio, indicate that those who are fathers or who do not believe they have control of their destiny (an attitude more prevalent among fathers that nonfathers) are more likely to be school dropouts than others. Educational implications are discussed. (CJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Dropouts, Educational Attainment