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Title:

Black students : psychosocial issues and academic achievement / edited by Gordon LaVern Berry and Joy Keiko Asamen.

Publisher:

Sage Publications,

Copyright Date:

c1989

Description:

319 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

African American students--Psychology.
Academic achievement--United States.
African American students--Social conditions.
African American college students--Attitudes
Succès scolaire.
Étudiants noirs américains--Attitudes.
Étudiants noirs américains--Psychologie.
Étudiants noirs américains--Conditions sociales.
Education--Black children--Education
Black students--Higher education institutions--Black students

Other Authors:

Berry, Gordon L.
Asamen, Joy Keiko, 1953-

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

Contents:

Prenatal and postnatal influences on cognitive development / Kath Sanders-Phillips -- Motivation in Afro-Americans / Sandra Graham -- Defining self-concept as a dimension of academic achievement for inner-city youth / Gloria Johnson Powell -- School learning environment and academic success / Janice Hale-Benson -- Inner-city social dislocations and school outcomes / Rosyln Arlin Mickelson, Stephen Samuel Smith -- Community and academic achievement / William D. Parham, Thomas A. Parham -- Black family and academic achievement / Louis E. Jenkins -- Academic success and the school dropout / Romeria Tidwell -- Race consciousness among African-American college students / Marcia L. Hall, Walter R. Allen.
Stress, well-being, and academic achievement in college / Shelly L. Prillerman, Hector F. Myers, Brian D. Smedley -- What would we do if we really loved the students? / Edward "Chip" Anderson -- Critical leadership mandates in mainly Black schools / Hugh J. Scott -- School development program / James P. Comer -- Afro-Americans and academic achievement / Gordon LaVern Berry.

Series:

Sage focus editions ; 109

ISBN:

9780803936652 (pbk.)
0803936656 (pbk.)
9780803936645
0803936648

OCLC:

(OCoLC)20017387
(OCoLC)21412483

LCCN:

89035853

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)