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47.037 - The Family Goes to College: Understanding Family Engagement in College Choice and Access for Diverse Students
Sun, April 7, 11:50am to 1:20pm, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Floor: 700 Level, Room 710Session Type: Paper Session
Abstract
What happens to our understandings of college choice, access, and persistence -- particularly for students from marginalized backgrounds -- when we frame these phenomena not as individual, but familial endeavors? The papers in this session address that question across multiple cases of diverse student populations.
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Stepfamily Social Capital and Educational Involvement in Child College Perceptions: A Latent Cluster Analysis - Frank Perrone, Indiana University - Bloomington; David Lardier, University of New Mexico; Jacqueline Bible, Montclair State University; Brad van Eeden-Moorefield, Montclair State University
Our College Degree: Familial Engagement in the Lives of Diverse Black Collegians - Chrystal George Mwangi, University of Massachusetts - Amherst; Barbara Thelamour, The College of Wooster; Moya Malcom, University of Maryland - College Park
Closer Parental Relationships: First- Versus Continuing-Generation College Graduates - Emily Parrott, Teaching Trust
Al esconder, Hide and Seek: RicanStructing College Choice for Puerto Rican Students in Urban Schools - Nichole Garcia, Rutgers University; Jason G. Irizarry, University of Massachusetts - Amherst