"Can you help me?" : exploring the influence of a mentoring program on high school males' of color academic engagement and self-perception in school
"The dissertation was guided by this major question: How do high school males of color describe and make sense of their academic engagement in school and self-perception while participating in an ecologically structured school-based mentoring program? For the ten high school males of color in this study I do an in-depth analysis using program observations, interviews, and data from journal writings to examine the meaning of their experiences in the program"--From abstract.
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Electronic Theses & Dissertations
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Material Type
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Theses
- Authors
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Lewis, Curtis Levern
- Thesis Advisors
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Carter Andrews, Dorinda
- Committee Members
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Dunbar, Christopher
Kirkland, David
Segall, Avner
Youngs, Peter
- Date Published
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2011
- Subjects
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African American high school students
Education, Urban
High school boys
Hispanic Americans--Education (Secondary)
Mentoring
Minority high school students
- Program of Study
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Curriculum, Instruction, and Teacher Education
- Degree Level
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Doctoral
- Language
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English
- Pages
- xv, 196 pages
- ISBN
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9781124618937
1124618937
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- https://doi.org/doi:10.25335/h7a2-wk67