PSYC 3120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Agnes Scott College, Scripps College, Wabash College
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Same-sex colleges : women have higher academic self-esteem. Female: agnes scott college (ga), columbia college (sc), scripps college (ca) Male: morehouse college (ga), wabash college (in: education and employment discrepancies. Women earn 70 cents for every dollar that men earn. Black women earn 62 cents for every dollar men make. Hispanic women earn 52 cents for every dollar men make. Non-traditional students : 25 years of age or older, reasons for going back to school. First year adjustment reaction : 50% have one psychological issue, depression, loneliness, anxiety, dif culties pass after integration. Dropping out of college : 40% of graduate in 4 years, 58% graduate in 6 years, 30% never graduate, dropout rate for black students 70, 50% hispanic students graduate in 6 years. Reasons for dropping out : expenses, marriage, children, death of parent, academic dif culties, dif cult transition. Chapter 14 - early adulthood: social and personality.