Recommended Reading on the Black/African American Doctoral Experience – July 2017
If you are conducting/citing research on the Black/African American doctoral experience consider the following abbreviated list of recommended sources:
African Americans and the doctoral experience: Implications for policy
https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/708292
Am I going crazy? A critical race analysis of doctoral education
http://www.sjsu.edu/people/marcos.pizarro/courses/215/s0/GildersleeveCroomVasquez.pdf
Understanding race in doctoral student socialization
http://informingscience.com/ijds/Volume9/IJDSv9p021-042Felder0323.pdf
On doctoral student development: Exploring faculty mentoring in the shaping of African American doctoral student success
http://nsuworks.nova.edu/tqr/vol15/iss3/1/
Extending Bell’s concept of interest convergence: A framework for understanding the African American doctoral student experience
http://ijds.org/Volume8/IJDSv8p001-020Felder0384.pdf
Journey to Ph.D.: How to navigate the process as African Americans
https://www.amazon.com/Journey-Ph-D-Navigate-Process-Americans/dp/1579220797
The impact of race and gender on graduate school socialization, satisfaction with doctoral study, and commitment to degree completion
Employing a Black feminist approach to doctoral advising: Preparing Black women for the professoriate
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7709/jnegroeducation.82.3.0326?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Cross cultural mentoring in institutional contexts
“Mom made me do it”: The role of family in African Americans’ decisions to enroll in doctoral education
http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/dhe/9/1/50/
Black graduate education at historically Black colleges and universities
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