Cultural Pluralism in US Society

Cultural Pluralism in US Society: Campus racial climate and the adjustment of students to college: A comparison between White students and African-American students.

Summary of the article

Cabrera et al. in their study examine the role that perceptions of prejudice and discrimination play in the process of adjustment to college of African American and White students. The article highlighting the importance of college degree over high-school diploma state that the precondition for the benefits associated with it is persistence to graduation. They suggest that studies have shown that as compared to Whites the dropout rates among Blacks is higher ...