Randolph Hawkins

Biographic Data

ID3700205
NAMERandolph Hawkins
GIVEN NAMESRandolph
FAMILY NAMEHawkins
SIGNATUREHAWKINS R
AFFILIATIONSSyracuse University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS12
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
H-INDEX2

  • Athletic Investment and Academic Resilience in a National Sample of African American Females and Males in the Middle Grades

    Open AccessRandolph Hawkins, Lynn M MulkeyARTICLEEducation and Urban Society2005Cited by: 3References: 22

    This research examines the impact of gender on the association between sport participation and students' educational opportunities and outcomes by comparing African American male and female eighth graders, including student background and school demographic and organization characteristics. Unlike previous studies it also investigates the link between interscholastic and intramural athletic participation and “academic resilience” for African Amer…

  • Computer Literacy and Computer Use Among College Students: Differences in Black and White

    Randolph Hawkins, Arthur E ParisARTICLEThe Journal of Negro Education1997

    This article examines differences in use of and familiarity with computing technology between Black and White undergraduate college students. It is based on data drawn from a large northeastern private university during academic year 1994-95. The main findings are that (a) Black students enter the university with fewer infotechnology skills and are less familiar with computers than are their White student peers; (b) these differences in computer …

  • Bouncing Back: Sports and Academic Resilience among African-American Males

    Open AccessJomills Henry Braddock, Deirdre A Royster et al.ARTICLEEducation and Urban Society1991Cited by: 8References: 9

  • Patterns of Giving and Receiving Help During Severe Winter Conditions: A Research Note

    Open AccessDavid M Neal, Joseph B Perry et al.ARTICLEDisasters1988Cited by: 1References: 12

    Severe winter conditions and blizzards may cause persons to be stranded, unable to move from one place to another. Being stranded under such conditions can be life-threatening and often requires help. This is a study of giving and receiving help among people who were stranded during severe winter conditions and blizzards in Bowling Green, Ohio, USA and the surrounding countryside in 1976-1977. Mail questionnaire data were collected from the Bowli…

  • Books in review

    Open AccessRyan Hamilton, Richard Hamilton et al.ARTICLESociety1986

  • Getting Ready for Blizzards: Preparation Levels in the Winter of 1977–1978

    David M Neal, Joseph B Perry et al.ARTICLESociological Focus1982References: 5

    Preparation for blizzard conditions by respondents in Wood County, Ohio, in 1977–1978 was higher than expected; a majority of those who received warnings responded with further preparation, but planned little more preparation for the winter of 1978–1979. The best predictors of preparation were: place of residence, age, marital status, sex, and occupation. Variables best predicting plans to prepare for the approaching winter were: maintenance expe…