Strickland, B. R. (1971). Aspiration responses among Negro and white adolescents. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, 19(3), 315-320. doi:10.1037/h0031437 Administered the rotter level of aspiration board test to 20 male and 20 female 9th graders from each of 3 groups: (a) low socioeconomic black, (b) low socioeconomic white, and (c) high… read more
Race and Education (RE)
Does school desegregation change occupational goals of negro males?
Hall, J. A., Wiant, H. V., Jr. (1973). Does school desegregation change occupational goals of negro males? Journal of Vocational Behavior, 3(2), 175. Instruments, designed to assess values which affect the motivation to work and aspiration levels, were administered to over 600 Negro male seniors in Texas high schools. Results indicate that… read more
Brown In Black And White–Then And Now: A Question Of Educating Or Sporting African American Males In America
Hodge, S. R., Harrison, L., Burden, J. W., & Dixson, A. D. (2008). Brown In Black And White–Then And Now: A Question Of Educating Or Sporting African American Males In America. American Behavioral Scientist, 51(7), 928-952. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Brown v. Board of Education case was used as… read more
The Racial Identity Development of Male Student-Athletes When Blacks Are the Majority and Whites Are the Minority
Henry, W. & Closson, R. (2012). The Racial Identity Development of Male Student-Athletes When Blacks Are the Majority and Whites Are the Minority. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 49(1), pp. 17-32. Focus groups were used in the present study to explore the racial identity development of Black male and… read more