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- 2019
Perceptions of Campus Climate and Experiences of Racial Microaggressions for Latinos at HispanicKeywords: campus climate,sense of belonging,racial microaggressions,Hispanic-Serving Institutions,compositional diversity,quality of educational experience Abstract: This article demonstrates how Latinos attending Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) of various compositional diversities continue to experience racial microaggressions on campus. Using qualitative data from 40 in-depth interviews with Latino undergraduates enrolled at HSIs of different compositional diversities, findings reveal that participants attending an emerging HSI (23% FTE Latino enrollment [FTE]) and an HSI with a 45% FTE Latino enrollment reported experiencing more racial microaggressions compared with those attending an HSI with 80% FTE Latino enrollment
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