The purpose of this thesis is to provide an analysis of the principal factors that affect first-generation students while traversing through the higher education pipeline. Specifically, this thesis will discuss the factors that affect the chances of first-generation students gaining admission to postsecondary institutions and later persisting to graduation in those institutions. In addition, this thesis will discuss the possibility of prescriptive policies in ameliorating the very real deficits that these students face in succeeding in college
AbstractScholarly work conducted before 2010 consistently reported a gap between first-generation an...
This study sought to understand the mechanisms explaining the differential influence of background c...
Little is known about first generation students whose parents did not attend college and specificall...
The purpose of this thesis is to provide an analysis of the principal factors that affect first-gene...
Community colleges have a special interest in identifying factors associated with retention and grad...
Due to immigration the non-Hispanic White population continues to decrease and the population contin...
Students who are the first in their family to attend postsecondary education are known as first-gene...
A college degree has become increasingly important for career advancement in the 21stcentury. Colleg...
Literature regarding first-generation college students has tended to focus on the disadvantages and ...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. May 2013. Major: Educational Policy and Administration. ...
For first-generation college-going students, education is an opportunity to break out of their inher...
Against all odds, first-generation college students continue to enroll in postsecondary schools with...
Students who are the first in their family to attend postsecondary education are known as first-gene...
This study investigates whether there are differences in first-year college success patterns (retent...
Equal access to education is a growing concern throughout the nation. With an increasing...
AbstractScholarly work conducted before 2010 consistently reported a gap between first-generation an...
This study sought to understand the mechanisms explaining the differential influence of background c...
Little is known about first generation students whose parents did not attend college and specificall...
The purpose of this thesis is to provide an analysis of the principal factors that affect first-gene...
Community colleges have a special interest in identifying factors associated with retention and grad...
Due to immigration the non-Hispanic White population continues to decrease and the population contin...
Students who are the first in their family to attend postsecondary education are known as first-gene...
A college degree has become increasingly important for career advancement in the 21stcentury. Colleg...
Literature regarding first-generation college students has tended to focus on the disadvantages and ...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. May 2013. Major: Educational Policy and Administration. ...
For first-generation college-going students, education is an opportunity to break out of their inher...
Against all odds, first-generation college students continue to enroll in postsecondary schools with...
Students who are the first in their family to attend postsecondary education are known as first-gene...
This study investigates whether there are differences in first-year college success patterns (retent...
Equal access to education is a growing concern throughout the nation. With an increasing...
AbstractScholarly work conducted before 2010 consistently reported a gap between first-generation an...
This study sought to understand the mechanisms explaining the differential influence of background c...
Little is known about first generation students whose parents did not attend college and specificall...