First-generation college students as academic learners: A systematic review

J Ives, M Castillo-Montoya - Review of Educational …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The literature on first-generation college students largely focuses on the challenges and
barriers they may experience in college. Yet, we do not have a clear understanding of who …

Socio-economic status and academic performance in higher education: A systematic review

CF Rodríguez-Hernández, E Cascallar… - Educational Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous educational research has extensively investigated the relationship between socio-
economic status (SES) and academic performance. In higher education, however, this …

Parental involvement as a important factor for successful education

M Bunijevac - Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2017 - cepsj.si
To comply with the system of integrated support for their students’, schools need to build
partnership with parents and develop mutual responsibility for childrens’ success in the …

“Science capital”: A conceptual, methodological, and empirical argument for extending bourdieusian notions of capital beyond the arts

L Archer, E Dawson, J DeWitt… - Journal of research in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper sets out an argument and approach for moving beyond a primarily arts‐based
conceptualization of cultural capital, as has been the tendency within Bourdieusian …

Teaching with social media: evidence-based strategies for making remote higher education less remote

C Greenhow, S Galvin - Information and Learning Sciences, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose As higher education moves to formats that are not face-to-face classes in the wake
of a global pandemic, educators need research-based guidelines to inform instructional …

Understanding first-generation undergraduate engineering students' entry and persistence through social capital theory

JP Martin, SK Stefl, LW Cain, AL Pfirman - International Journal of STEM …, 2020 - Springer
Background The higher education literature is replete with deficit-based studies of first-
generation college students. By thinking of students' social relationships as embedded …

STEM education

Y Xie, M Fang, K Shauman - Annual review of sociology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Improving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, especially
for traditionally disadvantaged groups, is widely recognized as pivotal to the United States's …

Socioeconomic status and academic achievement: A meta-analytic review of research

SR Sirin - Review of educational research, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis reviewed the literature on socioeconomic status (SES) and academic
achievement in journal articles published between 1990 and 2000. The sample included …

The effect of social network sites on adolescents' social and academic development: Current theories and controversies

J Ahn - Journal of the American Society for information Science …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Teenagers are among the most prolific users of social network sites (SNS). Emerging
studies find that youth spend a considerable portion of their daily life interacting through …

[图书][B] Social network theory and educational change

JW Little - 2010 - books.google.com
Social Network Theory and Educational Change offers a provocative and fascinating
exploration of how social networks in schools can impede or facilitate the work of education …