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Within-college human capital and racial ethnic differences in academic performance
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| Table 2. Effects of Selected Independent Variables on the Intercept and Slope Parameters of a Linear Growth-Curve Model Predicting Student Grade Point Average across the College Career
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Intercept Parameter
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Slope Parameter
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Time Invariant Independent Variables
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Race/Ethnicity (ref: White)
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Black
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-.28
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**
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.05
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.04
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*
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.02
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Latino
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-.12
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**
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.04
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.02
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.01
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Asian
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.02
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.04
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-.03
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.02
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Bi-Multiracial
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-.13
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*
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.05
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.04
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.02
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Female
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.11
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**
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.03
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.00
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.01
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Mother's Education
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-.03
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.02
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.01
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.01
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Father's Education
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.02
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.02
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.00
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.01
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US Citizen
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-.01
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.05
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.02
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.02
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SAT-Mathematics
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.00
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**
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.00
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.00
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.00
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Good Student Identity (High School)
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.00
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.02
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.01
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.01
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Self-Perceived HS Ability
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.06
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**
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.02
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.00
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.01
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HS Confidence: Mathematics
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-.08
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**
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.02
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.01
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.01
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HS Confidence: English
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.02
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.02
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.00
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.01
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Time Management (Year One)
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.13
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**
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.02
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-.01
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.01
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Major Field (ref: Natural Sciences)
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Social Sciences
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.09
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**
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.03
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-.01
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.01
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Humanities
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.07
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.05
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.00
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.02
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Intercept
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.84
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**
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.28
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.35
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**
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.11
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First Year GPA
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Second Year GPA
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Fourth Year GPA
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Time Varying Independent Variables
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Self-Assessed Academic Skills
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.00
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.00
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-.01
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*
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.00
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-.01
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*
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.00
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Academic Self Confidence
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.01
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.02
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.01
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.02
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.00
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.02
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Work Hard Attributions
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.10
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**
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.04
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.06
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.04
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-.01
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.05
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Active Learning Behaviors
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-.03
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**
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.01
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-.01
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.01
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Good Student Identity
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.04
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*
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.02
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.03
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*
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.02
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.02
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.02
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Global Self Esteem
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.00
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.01
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.01
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.01
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.00
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.01
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Hours Spent Studying
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.00
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.00
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.00
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.00
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.00
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.00
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Self-Assessed Ability
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.05
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*
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.02
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.06
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**
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.02
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.02
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.02
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Self-Assessed Smartness
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.05
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*
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.02
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.02
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.02
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-.05
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*
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.02
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Residual Variances
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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RMSEA (Root Mean Square Error of Approximation)
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First Year GPA
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.10
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**
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.01
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.043
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Second Year GPA
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.09
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**
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.01
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Third Year GPA
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.08
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**
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.01
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SRMR (Standardized Root Mean Square Residual)
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Fourth Year GPA
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.07
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**
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.01
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.036
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Intercept
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.11
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**
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.01
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Slope
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.01
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**
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.00
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Note: Weighted estimates; N = 1,255
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* p < .05, ** p < .01
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Table 3. Fixed Effects Estimates of the Effects of Race/Ethnicity and Time Varying Characteristics on Student Grade Point Average across the College Career
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Coefficient
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Robust SE
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Race/Ethnicity
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Black x Year
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.06
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**
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.02
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Latino x Year
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.02
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.01
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Asian x Year
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-.04
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**
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.02
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Bi-Multiracial x Year
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.02
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.02
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Year
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.08
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**
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.01
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Major Field
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Social Sciences
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.02
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.04
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Humanities
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.04
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.05
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Undeclared
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.03
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.04
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Self-Assessed Academic Skills
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.01
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*
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.00
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Academic Self Confidence
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.01
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.01
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Work Hard Attributions
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.05
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*
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.02
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Good Student Identity
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.02
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.01
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Global Self Esteem
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.01
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.01
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Hours Spent Studying
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.00
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.00
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Self-Assessed Ability
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.02
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.02
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Self-Assessed Smartness
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-.01
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.02
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Constant
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2.65
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**
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.12
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Note: Weighted estimates; N = 3,137 observations/1,119 subjects
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* p < .05, ** p < .01
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Table 4. Unadjusted and Adjusted Black-White Achievement Gap by Year in College
College Year
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Unadjusted Gap
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Adjusted Gapa
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Difference
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% of Gross Gap
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1
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.422
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.282
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.140
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33
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2
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.391
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.245
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.146
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37
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3
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.375
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.205
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.170
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45
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4
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.179
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.165
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.014
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a As predicted using the growth curve model
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