Black youth, academic achievement, mentoring, alienation, and self-efficacy

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The present study examines the relationship between the presence of mentors and/or adults providing mentoring functions,the students' experience of alienation, and their sense of self-efficacy as these predict grades in black and white middle class high school students.
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Dissertation (Ph.D.)--Boston University
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