SIG-Sociology of Education

Sarah M. Ovink, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Effects of Siblings on the Literacy Development of First-Generation College Graduates - Matthew Knoester, University of Evansville; Mari Plikuhn, University of Evansville

Getting Involved: Political Socialization on American College Campuses - Jessica Mason, University of Pittsburgh

Racial Gaps in Critical Thinking: The Role of Institutional Context - Josipa Roksa, University of Virginia; Teniell L. Trolian, University of Iowa; Ernest T. Pascarella, University of Iowa; Cindy Ann Kilgo, Indiana University - Bloomington; Charles Blaich, Wabash College; Kathleen Wise, Wabash College

The Role of College Press From Peers and Schools: A Mixed-Method Approach - Kri Noel Burkander, Educational Testing Service

When Who You Know Influences Where You Go: Peer Groups and the College Search - Megan M. Holland, University at Buffalo SUNY