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Dey, Eric L. – 1990
A study of college faculty stressors attempted to address limitations in previous research by extending the variables measured to include both on- and off-campus sources of stress and by testing the implicit assumption that all faculty perceive the same dimensions of stress, albeit at different levels. Data were drawn from a 1989-90 national…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Teachers, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty
Porter, Oscar F. – United Negro College Fund Research Report, 1987
The characteristics and experiences of college freshmen who entered private black colleges in 1976 and 1985 were compared, based on data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program's "The American Freshman: National Norms." Attention was focused on socioeconomic status (SES), academic preparation and confidence, reasons for…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Black Colleges, Black Students, College Freshmen
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. – 1985
Information on minority participation in U.S. higher education is presented. Educational developments from 1970 through 1983 and projections through 1993 are covered, with attention to enrollments, remedial education, faculty, degrees, and majors, and trends for minorities. Also covered are: desegregation, historically black colleges, the shortage…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrators, Black Colleges, College Attendance
National Alliance of Black School Educators, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1984
Articulated in this report is a vision of quality education for the African American child in which standards are to be stated not merely in terms of test scores but in terms of the complete development of the person, bringing the student to self-knowledge and to an understanding of his or her distinctive community. Following the introduction,…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, Community Involvement, Cultural Awareness
Harris, Zelema – 1988
In 1987, one-third of the kindergarten students in the United States were minority. These students will be the pool from which institutions of higher education will draw their college freshmen in the year 2000. The impact of this increase in cultural and ethnic diversity will be pervasive, especially with respect to broadening European-oriented…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affirmative Action, Black Colleges, Black Students
Davis, Junius A.; And Others – 1983
Findings and implications of a study of the institutional development of a sample of colleges and universities that were federally funded are summarized. The information is designed to assist personnel at the institutional level and at the developmental activity level. The study sample of 51 institutions had substantial funding through Title III…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Case Studies, College Planning, College Role
Allen, Walter R.; Wallace, John – 1988
Three outcomes of the college experience for black students in U.S. higher education (student academic achievement, student social integration into campus life, and student occupational aspirations) are discussed with a theoretical emphasis on connections between institutional and individual characteristics in the explanation of student outcomes.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Black Colleges, Black Students
Kirschner, Alan H.; And Others – 1987
Information is presented on enrollments, faculty, degrees, student finances, and institutional finances at 42 private, predominantly black colleges and universities that are members of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Information provided for each UNCF campus includes: fall enrollments for 1982-1986, fall 1986 full-time and part-time…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, College Faculty, College Students
Gosman, Erica J.; And Others – 1982
Significant predictors of student attrition, students' tendency to follow the prescribed progression pattern, and the length of time it takes students to graduate from college were studied in a survey of nine predominantly white universities and three predominantly black student universities in southern and border states. All universities were…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Black Colleges, Black Students, Degrees (Academic)
Brown, Peggy, Ed. – Forum for Liberal Education, 1983
Recommendations to further the educational development of minority college students are addressed in an essay, and descriptions of college programs funded by the Minority Achievement Program (MAP) are presented. In "A National Study of Minorities: Some Implications for Undergraduate Education," Alexander W. Astin considers the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Black Colleges, Career Awareness, College School Cooperation

Birdsell, David – 1984
College enrollments and degree attainment of minorities are reported, along with the role of minority institutions in the education of black students, the retention of high school and college minority students, and academic employment of minority Ph.D.s. In addition, the problem of using data that aggregate all minority groups is discussed.…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Age Differences, American Indians, Asian Americans
National Advisory Committee on Black Higher Education and Black Colleges and Universities (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
The report is the second in a series geared to generating policy and focusing national attention on the participation of blacks in higher education. It explores the concept and practice of institutional diversification in the United States and the implications and benefits of diversity for blacks seeking postsecondary education. It is the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Policy, Black Colleges, Black Students
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1980
The present report was developed as a reassessment and revision of the 1974 state plan for completing desegregation of higher education to meet new challenges and problems in the 1980s. Accomplishment of the new goals was targeted for 1985. This report has four chapters. Chapter one summarizes the goals and recommendations of the task force on…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Policy, Administrators, Black Colleges
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1979
The Strengthening Developing Institutions of Higher Education Program--under Title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965--is evaluated. The program is intended to assist institutions struggling for survival and isolated from the main currents of academic life. More than 800 institutions had participated in this Office of Education (OE) program…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Change Strategies, Developing Institutions, Educational Improvement
Rollins, Richard A.; And Others – 1977
The relationship between government and Bishop College in regard to federal funding and the effect of federal compliance is examined. The four significant impact components that comprise the study are historical impact, statistical impact, federal impact (positive and negative aspects), and operational/functional impact. Basic instruments used to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Colleges, Budgets, Case Studies