Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
First-Generation College Student Research Studies displays a group of dynamic scholars from a variety of institutions across the United States. This extraordinary edited volume highlights the first generation college student population and examines topics of discussion such as; college choice, social experiences, dual credit on academic success, life styles and health status, and professional identity/teaching practices. The collection of empirical studies in this text contributes greatly to the research literature regarding the role that educational leaders have in educating first-generation college students.
Synopsis
First-Generation College Student Research Studies offers uniquely designed chapters that are drawn from both quantitative and qualitative theoretical frameworks found in higher education. This edited volume is a must-read that contributes greatly to the research literature surrounding this student population.