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Career commitment, aspirations, and expectations of Black college students
… identify predictors of career motivation among Black college students. Career motivation variables included career commitment and the socioeconomic level and race-traditionality of career aspirations and expectations. Three sets of predictors were examined: (a) demographic variables (sex, …
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Demographic variables and the MMPI performance of black college students
… the research findings on the MMPI performance of blacks and to determine the relationship between demographic variables and the MMPI performance of black college students. A comprehensive review of the literature revealed that blacks and whites differ in MMPI performance, with blacks generally …
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Acting White Among Black College Students: A Phenomenological Study of Social Constructions of Race
<p>This study was a qualitative examination of Black college students' experiences with the Acting White label. In conducting this study, two gaps in literature were addressed: (1) the lack of literature on Black college students and the acting white label, and (2) lack of attention to a US racial …
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Disarming Microaggressions: How Black College Students Self-regulate Racial Stressors within Predominately White Institutions
… exploratory research, scholars have found that Black students' experiences with perceived racial microaggressions are linked with negative psychological and physical health, educational, and career performance (Greer & Chwalisz, 2007; Solórzano, Ceja, & Yosso, 2000; Watkins, LaBarrie, & Appio, …
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Ecological Examination of the Development of Color -Blind Racial Beliefs in Black College Students
… (EMRS) was tested among a sample of 204 Black college students from a Midwestern predominately White university. The EMRS explored the relation between the racial composition of participants' contexts and racial socialization provided by both familial and non familial sources. In …
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Understanding socioeconomic differences in the relationship between black college students' involvement and educational outcomes
… race). Low retention and persistence rates of Black students continue to be an issue for higher education professionals. Some strategies for improving student persistence are based on research surrounding student involvement; involvement has been found to contribute to academic, social, and …
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Ecological examination of the development of color-blind racial beliefs in black college students
… (EMRS) was tested among a sample of 204 Black college students from a Midwestern predominately White university. The EMRS explored the relation between the racial composition of participants’ contexts and racial socialization provided by both familial and non familial sources. In …
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Ecological Momentary Assessment of Mechanisms Linking Racial Discrimination and Substance Use in Black College Students
Black college students experience elevated rates of racial discrimination, which has been linked to higher rates of substance use. However, most existing studies focus exclusively on alcohol and rely on retrospective, cross-sectional designs, which limits our ability to gauge the magnitude of …
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Hpv Vaccine Acceptance Among Southern Black College Students: The Influence of Culture, History, and Health Beliefs
… health beliefs on HPV vaccine acceptance among Black college students. Five hundred seventy-five Black male and female college students were recruited from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in South Carolina (SC). Students were voluntarily asked to complete a …
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The relationship between selected social factors and the clothing buying behavior patterns of black college students
Blacks have been noted as being one of the largest consumer groups in the United States. In general, Black consumers have been portrayed in the literature as a single, undifferentiated "Black Market" which consists of economically deprived consumers who have a uniform set of consumer needs; …
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Minority stress and depression among Black college students: investigating the protective contributions of faculty support and coping
Black college students face increased risk for depressive symptoms due to chronic exposure to systemic and interpersonal stressors. In addition to stressors typical of the college transition (e.g., academic pressures, homesickness, psychological well-being, peer relationships), Black students must …
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Ego identity development in black college students: the effects of self-esteem, ethnic identity and family environment
Ego identity formation in African American college students was examined within the frameworks of Erikson’s psychosocial theory and Hill’s paradigm of Black family strengths. Ego identity was measured by the Revised Version of the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status, an instrument …
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The Effects of Novelty and Racial Reference of Illustrative Examples in Teaching Psychological Concepts to Black College Students
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Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior among Black College Students: Examining the Impact of Distress Tolerance and Social Support on Suicidality
… role of distress tolerance in suicidality among Black college students. It was hypothesized that (1) individuals with low levels of distress tolerance would report higher levels of suicide ideation; (2) individuals with high levels of distress tolerance would report greater suicide attempts; (3) …
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Examining the role of hardiness, race-related stress, and racial identity on psychological health outcomes of black college students
… 2003). Few studies investigate hardiness among Black populations. The few that have, showed that hardiness positively correlated with the internalized multiculturalist aspect of racial identity (Whittaker and Neville, 2010) and the commitment component of hardiness was higher among a sample of …
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A qualitative study exploring barriers Black college students experience in utilizing mental health services at a predominantly white institution (PWI)
… study explored factors that may influence black students' utilization of mental health services based on their lived experiences as Black students in a predominately white institution (PWI). The study implemented semi-structured interviews and focus groups with Eighteen students. The …
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The moderating role of racial identity In Black college student experiences of institutional race-related stress and anxious arousal
… institutional racism is a pervasive reality for Black college students which contributes to poor mental health outcomes such as anxious arousal symptomology. One framework which may account for this association between this chronic stress and mental health decline is the Reserve Capacity Model. …
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Nursing Faculty's Awareness and Knowledge About Suicidality in Black Nursing Students: a Qualitative Study
… It is the third leading cause of death for Black female and male teenagers and young adults (Busbyet al., 2019). Until now, little importance has been given to suicidal ideation in Black college students (Busby et al., 2019). There is a gap in the research on suicidal behaviors among Black …
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