Palmer, R. T., & Young, E. M. (2008). Determined to succeed: Salient factors that foster academic success for academically unprepared Black males at a Black college. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory and Practice, 10(4), 465-482. Attrition for Black men is a serious problem in higher education. While researchers have explored… Continue Reading Determined to succeed: Salient factors that foster academic success for academically unprepared Black males at a Black college
Robert T. Palmer
African American male achievement: Using a tenet of critical theory to explain the African American male achievement disparity
Palmer, R. T., & Maramba, D. C. (2011). African American male achievement: Using a tenet of critical theory to explain the African American male achievement disparity. Education and Urban Society, 43(4), 431-450. Although African Americans continue to demonstrate a desire for education, Black male enrollment and completion rates in higher education… Continue Reading African American male achievement: Using a tenet of critical theory to explain the African American male achievement disparity
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”
Wood, J. L., & Palmer, R. T. (2014). ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”. College Student Affairs Journal, 32(1), 141-153. This article reports on selected findings from a qualitative study of factors affecting the academic success of Black male students in the… Continue Reading ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Perspectives of Black Male Students on the Importance of “Focus”