Category: African American

Nutrition Plan for an African American Woman for High Cholesterol Overview and recommendations Persons with health conditions that require close monitoring should adopt strict lifestyles that would promote good health. In the management of high cholesterol, nutritional plans must be carefully designed with a concise understanding of how excess fats lead to weight gain. It…

Treating Mental Disorders Among African Americans Introduction The term African American has evolved over the years but still sparks debate with regards to inclusion and categorization in the United States. The phrase refers to ethnic individuals of African continent descent whose relatives have resided in the U.S. for more than one generation. However, the term…

African American Women Obtaining Higher Education Table of Contents Abstract Introduction: Survey as the Key Tool Shaping the Questions: Type, Scope and Precision Data Collection Measure: Survey Results Evaluation Reference List Appendix A: The Survey Abstract Over the past few years, African American women have gained a number of opportunities for pursuing higher education. Women…

Mathematics Performance Among African Americans in Los Angeles The media is full of reports on discrepancies in performance among students from different ethnic backgrounds. These reports have had mixed results. On one hand, the groups affected by low performance have seen the need to put more effort while those that are at the top of…

Retention Rates & Modalities Rate of African American Children Aged 49 Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Motivation as One of the Key Constructs: Significance Defining the Specifics of Motivation Tests and Instruments: Validity and Reliability Conclusion Reference Abstract To improve students performance, it is important to understand what prevents them from studying efficiently. In other…

The Need for Curriculum Change Among African American Students Summary of the Article The theme of the achievement gap between African American students and their European American counterparts is widely discussed in the current literature. Recent research by Wang et al. (2020) aimed at contributing to the current body of knowledge on the topic. The…

African American Students in Special Education Table of Contents Literature Review and Theoretical Framework Study Design and Methods Results and Discussion Conclusion Reference This article discusses the disproportionality of African American students in special education. The author notes that African American students are more likely to be identified as being mentally retarded, labeled as having…

Psychosocial Keys to African American Achievement The scholarly work answers the problem by using quantitative methods for assessing if psychological variables affect the achievement of high-performing African American students. The researchers utilized rigorous methods for data collection and Pearsons correlation analysis, explanatory factor analysis, and multiple regression analysis to assess the correlations between the variables.…

Higher Education for African American Women: Problems and Challenges Abstract African American women often experience problems and face challenges in the sphere of higher education that has different origins. Therefore, it is possible to speak about the problem of discussing African American women and higher learning barriers. The action research needs to be conducted in…

Supporting African American Women in Pursuing Higher Education Phenomenological Research The goal of this phenomenological qualitative study is to examine the lived experiences of African American women participants seeking higher education. The study examines, identifies, and analyzes specific barriers and challenges faced by African American women when they plan to obtain a higher education. The…