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On the Impossibilities of Advancing Racial Justice in Higher Education Research through Reliance on the Campus Climate Heuristic
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Abrica, Elvira J.; Hatch-Tocaimaza, Deryl; Rios-Aguilar, Cecilia – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Campus climates are often described as "hostile" for racially minoritized populations. However, growing recognition of complexities associated with intersecting and interwoven systems of social oppression compel the field of higher education to move away from overly simplistic portrayals of postsecondary environments as…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racism, Higher Education, Educational Research
Exploring Students' Agentic and Multidimensional Perceptions of Oppressive Campus Environments: The Development of a Transformational Impetus
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Abrica, Elvira J.; Hatch-Tocaimaza, Deryl K. – Review of Higher Education, 2019
The campus climate literature obscures the complexity of individuals' perspectives in relation to multiple dimensions of the broader learning environment. Unexamined are the ways students from marginalized backgrounds may "respond" to oppressive dimensions of the campus climates in unique ways that moderate observed outcome differences.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Environment, Campuses, Student Development