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Understanding African American Males’ Schooling Experiences: A Qualitative Inquiry, Edward E. Bell
Understanding African American Males’ Schooling Experiences: A Qualitative Inquiry, Edward E. Bell
The Qualitative Report
The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how African American males feel about their schooling experiences. Eighteen participants were selected for this inquiry. This study took place in eastern North Carolina. Many African American males lack early learning experiences to adequately prepare for a positive schooling experience. The findings from this study might prove helpful for working with African American males in an educational setting.
A Qualitative Case Study: The Lived Educational Experiences Of Former Juvenile Delinquents, William E. Donges
A Qualitative Case Study: The Lived Educational Experiences Of Former Juvenile Delinquents, William E. Donges
The Qualitative Report
The impact of juvenile delinquency on society is an issue of great concern. The impact of delinquent behaviors goes beyond the victim to include the offender, the offender’s family and society as a whole. A review of the existing literature reveals multiple studies, which examine delinquency from a causal perspective. Despite the efforts of researchers a definitive causal link is not readily determined. Ethical concerns centering around a quantitative study on delinquency precludes the discovery of such a causal link. Utilizing a qualitative study approach we may not be able to identify causal relationships; however, this approach provides clear insight …