Search Results - "Ensuring the Success of Latino Males in Higher Education"

An Intersectionality Analysis of Latino Men in Higher Education and Their Help-Seeking Behaviors by Cabrera, Nolan L., Rashwan-Soto, Fatemma D., Valencia, Bryant G.

“…In trying to understand the underrepresentation of Latino men in higher education, this chapter critically examines the help-seeking behaviors of eight Latino…”
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Latino Males in Higher Education: Administrator Awareness of the Emerging Challenges by Sáenz, Victor B., Rodriguez, Sarah, Pritchett, Katie Ortego, Estrada, Jennifer, Garbee, Kelty

“…This chapter aims to report findings from a recent research study in which authors explored administrators' level of awareness regarding the Latino male…”
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Current Trends and Future Outlooks on the Pervasive Gender Gap in Educational Attainment for Latino Males by Sáenz, Victor B., Ponjuán, Luis, Figueroa, Julie López

“…The public discussion of a growing gender gap is sometimes met with resistance at the thought of a reframed discussion of the gender equity debate within…”
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(Re)Constructing Masculinity: Understanding Gender Expectations Among Latino Male College-Going Students by Figueroa, Julie López, Pérez, Patricia A., Vega, Irene I.

“…Although research has historically has compared educational outcomes among groups, gender is emerging as an important mediating factor of intragroup…”
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Caballeros Making Capital Gains in College: The Role of Social Capital in First-Year Persistence at a Predominantly White 4-Year Institution by Ballysingh, Tracy Arámbula

“…To better understand the factors that lead to college completion, this chapter focuses on the Latino male experience at a predominantly White institution (PWI)…”
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Over the Ivy Wall: Latino Male Achievers Nurturing Cultural Wealth at a Highly Selective Predominantly White Institution by Pérez, David

“…Two decades have passed since Gándara published Over the Ivy Walls, a seminal study on high-achieving Latina/o students who defied the odds by earning terminal…”
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The Geography of Academic Support: A Framework to Understand Latino Male Perceptions and Practices in Higher Education by Figueroa, Julie López

“…By centering the experiences and perceptions negotiated by Latino males, this chapter introduces an innovative framework referred to as the geography of…”
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Collaborative Consciousness: Improving Latino Male Student Research, Policy, and Practice by Ponjuán, Luis

“…This chapter discusses the theoretical concept of shared knowledge to frame and create collaborative consciousness within the learning community. Second, it…”
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Educational Opportunity, College Choices, and Higher Education: What Can We Learn From Research on Latinas? by Ceja, Miguel A.

“…This chapter examines the research related to the college choice process and the issues that confront first-generation Latino students, both males and females,…”
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Latino Male High School Math Achievement: The Influential Role of Psychosociocultural Factors by Fajardo, Ismael, Hernandez, José M., Muñoz, José

“…Given the math achievement disparities, researchers have been tasked to discover ways to promote higher levels of achievement among Latino students as they are…”
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Latino Males in American High Schools: An Examination of the 2012 High School Longitudinal Study by Ponjuán, Luis

“…This chapter provides an exploratory analysis of the educational decisions about higher education for young men of color from a nationally represented high…”
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Examining the Role of Family in Mexican American College Men's Academic Persistence by Ojeda, Lizette, Castillo, Linda G.

“…Recent higher education enrollment trends for high school Latino students reveal that they are attending postsecondary institutions in greater rates than any…”
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