First-Generation College Students

by Lee Ward, Michael J. Siegel, Zebulun Davenport

Book Overview

FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS

"...a concise, manageable, lucid summary of the best scholarship, practices, and future-oriented thinking about how to effectively recruit, educate, develop, retain, and ultimately graduate first-generation students." --from the foreword by JOHN N. GARDNER

First-generation students are frequently marginalized on their campuses, treated with benign disregard, and placed at a competitive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470474440
• ISBN13: 9780470474440
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"