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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"anti-deficit"”.
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A qualitative single case study exploring teachers' anti-deficit approaches and perspectives in addressing Black middle school students' math performance.
… four middle school teachers' perspectives and anti-deficit approaches to address math performance among Black students in one urban school in Duncan County, Florida. The study used Harper's (2010) anti-deficit achievement framework to guide the research questions and shape the development of …
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Conquering barriers: how formerly incarcerated Black men define and achieve success in higher education
… study applies both critical race theory and anti-deficit frameworks to recognize the systemic barriers that are in place to limit the success of formerly incarcerated Black students and challenges anti-deficit perspectives that fault those affected by oppressive systems rather than the …
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Black Women's Literary Mixtape: Our Self-Defined Experiences of Student Success
… region of the U.S. self-define success from an anti-deficit lens, what lived experiences they describe as successful, and what they attribute to their success. Findings from the study indicate that success is not limited to outcomes-based data, but is self-defined as holistic, multifaceted, …
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Obtaining Gold: A Heuristic Inquiry on Successful Non-Traditional Black Male Students at a Midwestern Predominantly White Institution
… literature on nontraditional students; challenge deficit views on Black male education, and highlight the perspectives of successful nontraditional Black males in a postsecondary setting. As of this writing, extensive research focuses on the barriers to success such as racism, financial hardship, …
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Counter-stories of First-Generation Latinx Alumnae: A Critical Race Theory Analysis
… a critical race theory (CRT) framework and an anti-deficit ideology to their experiences. Importantly, because the participants and the researcher are of different identities, the study employed principles of culturally responsive methodologies (CRM). Most quantitative research and existent …
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Making meaning of community : a multi-case study of three urban, middle-school teachers
… foundational use of the notion within critical, anti-deficit approaches to pedagogy, this study takes up considerations of meanings and uses of community within middle school classrooms. The following questions guide this study: 1. How do successful, urban, middle-school teachers working with …
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The lived experiences of Black males who earned doctorates
… of Black males who earned doctorates. Using an anti-deficit framework, this study explored the post-college experience and doctoral completion. Past research about Black males utilize a deficit perspective indicating how negative experiences, at times, prevent academic achievement. This study …
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Owning the Narrative: Black Working-Class Males’ Social Identity and Resistance
… spaces for transformative actions that challenge anti-Black racism and the capitalist order, including their development of critical Black consciousness and identities of resistance. This study utilized Critical Race Theory and Revolutionary Critical Pedagogy as theoretical frameworks to …
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Understanding the experiences of Black boys in suburban schools: An examination of social influences on identity, achievement and school relationships
… identities of Black boys that are centered on anti-deficit expectations.</p>
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The lived experience of African American nurses who attended predominantly white university baccalaureate programs: Characteristics of success and resilience
… research has almost exclusively focused on the deficits of African-American students. This dissertation study focuses on a gap in the literature because it addresses the strengths and attributes of those African-American students who succeed, thereby contributing to an anti-deficit achievement …
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BLACK BEYOND MEASURE: AN ANTIDEFICIT EXPLORATION OF CULTURAL CAPITAL WITHIN A NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS (NSBE) CHAPTER AT A PREDOMINANTLY WHITE INSTITUTION (PWI)
… engineering disciplines, the heavy focus on quantitative data offers little insight into the unique ways students succeed and overcome institutional and systemic barriers in pursuit of their degree. Undergraduate experiences, for Black students, are not easily quantified solely through …
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Disaggregating the Monolith: A Case Study on Varied Engineering Career Orientations and Strategies of Black Women in Tech
… broadening participation efforts, I use an anti-deficit approach to examine the career orientations and mobility patterns of Black women working in computing and engineering roles in the tech industry. By characterizing the different career motivations, strategies, and points of transition …
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Black males' perceived college readiness and college achievement after attending a charter high school : a multiple case study.
… charter networks. I used Harper's (2012) Anti-Deficit Achievement Framework (ADAF) as the theoretical framework for the study and to craft the research questions I selected for the study. For this study, I used a questionnaire, a brotherhood chat as a focus group, and an individual …
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Seeking Success: A Case Study of African American Male Retention at a Two-Year College
… versus what doesn’t work, the study used the Anti Deficit Model, to focus on successes rather than non-successes.</p> <p>The qualitative study used a purpose sampling strategy and five students from the federally funded program and three administrators who were affiliated with the program, …
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Supporting Rural Adolescent Voices in the Secondary English Language Arts Classroom
… qualitative study was to employ a sociocultural, anti-deficit, and dialogic rural theoretical framework to examine the ways teachers seek to support the lived experiences of rural adolescent students in the secondary English language arts classroom as students make meaning with the content of the …
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An examination of public attitude toward fiscal aspects of Keynesian economic policy expressed in the Revenue Acts of 1962 and 1964
… of the business cycle but would instead anticipate the use of the Government's taxing and expenditure powers to assure economic growth, stable prices, and full employment. To many, this change in public attitude represented a radical departure from American tradition. Jim Heath cites …