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050 0 0 _aLC148.15
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100 1 _aFleming, Jacqueline,
_d1947-
245 1 0 _aEnhancing minority student retention and academic performance /
_cJacqueline Fleming.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aSan Francisco :
_bJossey-Bass,
_c[2012]
300 _axiv, 386 pages ;
_c25 cm.
490 1 _aThe Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series
520 _a"In this important resource, Dr. Fleming (a noted expert in the field of minority retention) draws on educational evaluations she has developed in the course of her distinguished career. This book analyzes the common factors and the role institutional characteristics play in minority student retention to show what really works in increasing academic performance among minority students and includes models of evaluations that describe successful programs that use statistical methods to verify outcomes"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 0 _gpt.1:
_tSetting the stage: as they enter higher education --
_tSuccess factors in the academic performance of inner-city youth : Project Forward Leap --
_tHow perceptions of racial climate affect academic adjustment and learning --
_gpt.2:
_tPrograms in math, science, and engineering --
_tWhat successful students in science know about learning : gateway to higher education --
_tProblem solving, critical thinking, and academic performance : summer bridge for entering minority engineering students at California State University at Northridge --
_tRetaining students in engineering at the City College of New York : how a successful program works --
_tEnhancing learning in science programs at the City College of New York --
_tPreparing minority students to compete at the cutting edge : the CCNY CREST Center --
_tWho will do math, science, engineering, and technology? academic achievement among minority students in seventeen institutions /
_rDawn R. Person --
_tDoubling the number of minority students in science, engineering, and math : the Xavier University of Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation /
_rCarole Morning --
_gpt.3:
_tPrograms at minority-serving universities --
_gThe
_t4th Hour Algebra Project : University of Texas, Pan American /
_rJ. Rene Torres --
_tWhy good students drop out : retention and performance of honors students at Texas Southern University --
_tWhen underprepared students stay in college : the fast track program at Texas Southern University --
_tProblem-solving instruction : how much is enough to increase verbal and analytical skills in minority students? --
_tDoes multicultural content make a difference in the reading comprehension performance of African American students? Project GRAD at Texas Southern University --
_tMulticultural content and the mathematics performance of African American students at Texas Southern University /
_rJason Guo --
_gpt.4:
_tConclusion --
_tEnhancing the performance of minorities : lessons from program evaluation.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 339-369) and indexes.
650 0 _aCollege dropouts
_xPrevention
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aMinorities
_xEducation (Higher)
_zUnited States
_vCase studies.
650 0 _aEducational evaluation
_zUnited States
_vCase studies.
830 0 _aJossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
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