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Black female millennial college students: dating dilemmas and identity development.(Report)

Multicultural Education

| December 22, 2008 | Henry, Wilma J. | COPYRIGHT 2008 Caddo Gap Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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The literature regarding millennial college students reveals that they differ in many ways from their predecessors, including Baby Boomers and Gen Xers (Coomes & DeBard, 2004; Howe & Strauss 2000; Oblinger, 2003; Woodall, 2004). Born after 1981 and graduating from high school in the new millennium, this population of students is not only the largest generational group in the nation's history, but also the most racially and ethnically diverse (Broido, 2004; DeBard, 2004; Howe & Strauss 2000).

While the characteristics and attitudes of the millennial generation have been presented by several researches (Broido, 2004; Coomes, 2004; ...

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