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Beware! Black Educated Women Receiving Access, Resources, And Emotional Intelligence, Kitana Holland
Beware! Black Educated Women Receiving Access, Resources, And Emotional Intelligence, Kitana Holland
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Despite having great success in higher education, most studies of Black female students only focus on exploring the success of Black women and generalize the experience of all Black women. These studies have failed to explore social class, environmental factors, sexual orientation, mental health, and other contributing factors that can play a role in successful completion of education. A review of relevant literature on emotional intelligence and its emphasis on the importance of self-efficacy, motivation, a supportive environment, a focus on identity and goal setting will enhance academic adjustment among Black women. This research argues that by developing emotional intelligence, …