Many college students intend to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers but quickly abandon these goals when confronted with notoriously competitive …
LS McCallen, HL Johnson - Journal of Diversity in Higher …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Ensuring success in public higher education among underrepresented students is integral to social equity in the United States today. The current research contextualizes proximal and …
DM Rockwell, SY Kimel - Journal of American College Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To synthesize peer-reviewed research on first-generation college students' mental health. Methods: Systematic searches were conducted in 4 databases through 2022 …
MJ López, MV Santelices, CM Taveras - Cogent Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Scholarly work conducted before 2010 consistently reported a gap between first-generation and continuing-generation students in college success, as measured by grades …
PO Garriott - Journal of Career Development, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
First-generation and economically marginalized (FGEM) college students are attending higher education institutions with increasing regularity. The unique experiences of these …
JR Ricks, JM Warren - Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2021 - ERIC
This qualitative study explored the high school to college transition experiences of ten successful firstgeneration college students (FGCS). Participants were college seniors at an …
JH Amirkhan, R Manalo Jr, SE Velasco - Psychological services, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
First-generation college students (FGCS), those whose parents never obtained a baccalaureate, are disadvantaged relative to continuing generation college students …
HM Devi, N Purborini, HJ Chang - Journal of Professional Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Studies on beneficial effects of resilience among nursing students are scarce, particularly in the context of Indonesian cultural characteristics and family socioeconomic …
A Jackson, B Colson-Fearon… - Psychology of Women …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In the current study, we examined the transition to college for first-generation women of color. Previous studies of first-year college experiences among groups with minoritized …