Wood, J. L., & Palmer, R. T. (2013). The Likelihood of Transfer for Black Males in Community Colleges: Examining the Effects of Engagement Using Multilevel, Multinomial Modeling. Journal Of Negro Education, 82(3), 272-287. Research indicates that Black male collegians tend to disproportionately seek out postsecondary educational opportunities at community colleges; despite this,… read more
Higher Education (HE)
Apprehension to engagement in the classroom: perceptions of Black males in the community college
Wood, J. L., (2014). Apprehension to engagement in the classroom: perceptions of Black males in the community college.International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 27(6), 785 – 803. This study presents selected findings drawn from a larger investigation of Black male students in the community college. In the larger study, qualitative… read more
The Same … But Different: Examining Background Characteristics among Black Males in Public Two-Year Colleges
Wood, J. L., (2013). The Same … But Different: Examining Background Characteristics among Black Males in Public Two-Year Colleges. Journal Of Negro Education, 82(1), 47-61. This study examined background characteristics among Black males in public two-year and four-year institutions. This study sought to uncover whether significant differences existed among this sub-group by… read more
The vocational interests of black males
Hager, P. C., Elton, C. F., (1971). The vocational interests of black males.Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1(2), 153. The Strong Vocational Interest Blank was administered to all incoming freshmen at Berea College. Black freshmen males were found to differ significantly from white males on a bipolar factor of interest in social… read more