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Perceptions Of African-American Males On Retention: Two Focus Groups, Terrance Christopher George
Perceptions Of African-American Males On Retention: Two Focus Groups, Terrance Christopher George
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The intent of this study was to identify the issues that impact the retention of African-American, Black males in college. The study was of two small focus groups comprised of African-American students of various grade classifications from a regional comprehensive university in the southeast. These focus groups were comprised of up to but no more than six students. The decision on the group size was made to allow all of the students’ ample opportunity to respond to the eight questions used in the focus groups. The student groups attended the university main campus as well as the university South Campus …