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Loeffelman, Michael Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the participation of cisgender collegiate men in community engagement activities. As a group, collegiate men disproportionately engage in unhealthy behaviors compared to their female counterparts. Additionally, they are less likely to participate in community engagement activities. Community engagement…
Descriptors: College Students, Males, Community Involvement, Masculinity
Ti'Era D. Worsley – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Youth of color are severely underrepresented in STEM which is can be attributed to low socioeconomic status, lack of representation, varying levels of racism faced within different institutions and systems. Without proper support and representation, youth of color can begin to feel that STEM is not a field they identify with or feel they belong.…
Descriptors: Informal Education, STEM Education, Nontraditional Education, African American Children
Manwell, Anita K. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative study used a triangulation of survey, conversational interviews, and observations in an authentic setting to explore the phenomenon of reading motivation from the perspectives of a specific group of individuals. Five participants, all African American fifth grade boys qualifying for meal subsidies, gathered in a local youth…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Males, African American Children, Qualitative Research