Diversity courses
Overview
- Influence: Diversity courses
- Domain: Curricula
- Sub-Domain: Other curricula programs
- Potential to Accelerate Student Achievement: Likely to have a small positive impact
- Influence Definition: Such courses aim to make students aware of and knowledgeable about key threshold concepts, such as racism. These courses aim for knowledge acquisition, professional socialization, and the development of racial or cultural awareness.
Evidence
- Number of meta-analyses: 1
- Number of studies: 307
- Number of students: 0
- Number of effects: 307
- Weighted mean effect size: 0.09
- Robustness index: 2
Meta-Analyses
| Journal Title | Author | First Author's Country | Article Name | Year Published | Variable | Number of Studies | Number of Students | Number of Effects | Effect Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference paper | Denson, Ovenden, Culver, Holmes, & Bowman | USA | Do diversity courses make a difference in student outcomes? | 2017 | Diversity courses | 307 | 0 | 307 | 0.09 |
| TOTAL/AVERAGE | 307 | 0 | 307 | 0.09 | |||||