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Wallace, Kendra R. – 2001
Exploring ethnic and racial identity formation among high school and college students of racially mixed heritage, this book examines the dynamic ethnic and racial lives of a multifaceted and growing segment of students. Data come from surveys with students at a public high school and a private university in the San Francisco, California area.…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Diversity (Student)
Gandara, Patricia – 1995
This study examined the factors influencing the academic success of 50 Mexican-Americans from low-income families who received Ph.D., J.D., or M.D. degrees from prestigious universities. All of the subjects received their college and graduate education during the 1960s and 1970s, and were interviewed using a 141-question interview protocol. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, College Faculty, Cultural Influences
