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A Study Of Social And Cultural Capital In Graduation For African American Students In Four-Year Colleges, Andrew Oni Sep 2020

A Study Of Social And Cultural Capital In Graduation For African American Students In Four-Year Colleges, Andrew Oni

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

The prevalence of the persistent low graduation rate among African American students in four-year colleges gave rise to the examination of the role of social and cultural capital in improving graduation for African American students. This study examines the role played by the relationship between social and cultural capital and other factors for African American students’ graduation. Guided by social and cultural capital as the theoretical framework which presents social and cultural capital as acquired by parents’ and students' social networks and cultural endowment and tenets. These two levels of social and cultural capital are available for students to utilize …


The Rising Profile Of Sexual Harassment On Campus: How Do Faculty Respond Inside And Outside The Classroom, Scott C. Strother Mar 2020

The Rising Profile Of Sexual Harassment On Campus: How Do Faculty Respond Inside And Outside The Classroom, Scott C. Strother

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

Faculty behavior inside and outside the classroom is one of the many concerns faced by higher education administrators. Inappropriate comments, behavior, or acts engaged in by faculty members have resulted in sexual harassment complaints being filed by students, and in some cases resulted in costly litigation and settlements for some colleges and universities. In the recent news, public figures like actor Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Harvey Weinstein have been openly accused of sexual harassment and/or rape. High publicity matters like these presumably have an influence on awareness of the issue of sexual harassment.

The purpose of this study was …


Student Homelessness: Examining The Problem, Elena Gavin Jan 2019

Student Homelessness: Examining The Problem, Elena Gavin

Petersheim Academic Exposition

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Poverty's Impact On Education, Lauren Magnus Jan 2019

Poverty's Impact On Education, Lauren Magnus

Petersheim Academic Exposition

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Beating Poverty's Impact On School Performance, Rachel Brooks Jan 2019

Beating Poverty's Impact On School Performance, Rachel Brooks

Petersheim Academic Exposition

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Civil Society Education: International Perspectives, Roseanne Mirabella , Johan Hvenmark, Ola Larsson Jan 2015

Civil Society Education: International Perspectives, Roseanne Mirabella , Johan Hvenmark, Ola Larsson

Political Science Publications

Over the last few decades, the world has experienced an unprecedented growth in the size and scope of civil society organizations (Boli & Thomas, 1999; Kaldor, Moore, & Selchow, 2012).1 On par with these developments is the ever increasing significance of what these organizations assumingly can and should do to mitigate and solve some of the more pressing social and environmental issues we currently face locally and globally. Yet despite the growing numbers and allotted importance of civil society organizations, relatively little is known globally about how we prepare, train, and educate present and future leaders and professionals in these …


The Relationship Between Parental Involvement And Student Achievement In Three Working Class Elementary Schools, Laurie Zickler-Bandlow Jan 2009

The Relationship Between Parental Involvement And Student Achievement In Three Working Class Elementary Schools, Laurie Zickler-Bandlow

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A Descriptive Case Study Of Homeschooling And Implications For The Future Of Public Schools, Jean W. Scheriff Jan 2008

A Descriptive Case Study Of Homeschooling And Implications For The Future Of Public Schools, Jean W. Scheriff

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Segregated Schools And Student Achievement: The Relationship Between Same Culture Schools And The Achievement Of African-American And Latino Students, Lawrence E. Everett Jan 2006

Segregated Schools And Student Achievement: The Relationship Between Same Culture Schools And The Achievement Of African-American And Latino Students, Lawrence E. Everett

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Significance In Achievement Levels By Gender On The New Jersey Elementary School Proficiency Assessment And The New Jersey Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment And Teacher Perceptions Of Gender Achievement, Dyann Declerico Jan 2002

Significance In Achievement Levels By Gender On The New Jersey Elementary School Proficiency Assessment And The New Jersey Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment And Teacher Perceptions Of Gender Achievement, Dyann Declerico

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A Qualitative Study Of Central New Jersey Home Schoolers As A Reform Movement, Veronica De Noia Jan 2001

A Qualitative Study Of Central New Jersey Home Schoolers As A Reform Movement, Veronica De Noia

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Factors Influencing Career Decision-Making And Post-Secondary Career Choices Of A Cohort Group Of Female Cuban Immigrants, Angela E. Lopez Jan 2001

Factors Influencing Career Decision-Making And Post-Secondary Career Choices Of A Cohort Group Of Female Cuban Immigrants, Angela E. Lopez

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Possible Predictors And Effects Of Rape During The First Semester Of The First Year Of College, Christine Ellen Frydenborg Jan 1999

Possible Predictors And Effects Of Rape During The First Semester Of The First Year Of College, Christine Ellen Frydenborg

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