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Cerezo, Alison; McWhirter, Benedict T. – College Student Journal, 2012
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Latino Educational Equity Project (LEEP), a brief intervention designed to enhance college retention by increasing social awareness and skills for Latino students at three, predominately White universities in the Pacific Northwest. Participants were 40 students who completed the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Intervention
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Cerezo, Alison; O'Neil, Maya E.; McWhirter, Benedict T. – Journal of College Counseling, 2009
This case study describes the experiences of a Mexican American college student addressing difficulties with academic motivation and social adjustment to college. The authors present a counseling intervention that is ecologically focused and designed to help the student develop critical consciousness regarding ethnic and social class identity.…
Descriptors: Social Class, Social Status, Mexican Americans, Motivation