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  • Perceptions of Mattering for Black Male Student-Athletes in Revenue-Producing Sport

    Creator:
    Kuiken, Christina
    Abstract:
    Black male student-athletes in revenue-producing sports encounter multiple stressors at predominantly White institutions (PWI). These stressors can include identity conflicts, role confusion, feelings of exploitation as revenue producers, academic imposter syndrome, heavy workloads, and racial microaggressions. This study explores how Black male student-athletes in revenue-producing sports define their roles within...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • The Experiences of Student-Athletes from Marginalized Communities Through Critical Dialogic Spaces

    Creator:
    Ekabutr, Amanda S.
    Abstract:
    On top of time demanding athletic and academic constraints, Division I student-athletes must balance many social identities, that include their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, social class, religious affiliation, etc. This study attempts to fill the gap by providing student-athletes with marginalized identities a platform to (1) offer their own...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    centering marginalized experiences at the core of analyses (Crenshaw, 1991). According to Dill and

  • Shattering the Mirror: An Autoethnographic Study of White Womanhood and Student Affairs

    Creator:
    Woods, Jensen T.
    Abstract:
    This thesis analyzes the relationship between whiteness, womanhood, and the profession of student affairs using the method of autoethnography and the guiding question: How does my personal understanding of white womanhood affect my work and role as a student affairs practitioner? The researcher identifies three goals at the beginning of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    racial meaning. Race both constructs and fragments our understanding of gender” (Crenshaw, 1997, p. 269

  • African American Males' Perceptions of Success while Attending Community College

    Creator:
    Emerson, Dana M.
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    Background: African American males' experience in higher education is often categorized with negative terminology that does not reflect notions of success. Most research addressing the success of African American males in higher education illuminates factors that impede access to success and is often situated in university settings. Very little research...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    intelligence and spiritual intelligence Adapted from “The Big Picture” by J. Cuseo Current

  • Exploring the need for diversity related professional development

    Creator:
    McAloney, Kimberly A.
    Abstract:
    College campuses are becoming more diverse now than ever before. Campuses, however, are not as prepared as they should be for the new students that are arriving. Changes need to be made to status quo processes and procedures, event planning, and classroom education in order to best serve current students....
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis