Enhancing education and career pathways through peer and near-peer social capital

AA Boat, A Miranda, AK Syvertsen - Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2022 - Springer
Social capital strengthens emerging adults' ability to reach life goals, but little is known about
how peers and near-peers (slightly older and/or more experienced peers who serve in …

Complicating traditional understandings of familismo: Precariousness in the lives of queer Latino men in college

OE Patrón - Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The cultural value of familismo is regarded as one of the main sources of support and
reliance among Latina/o families. However, such familial dynamics can be challenged when …

“Whatever you become, just be proud of it.” Uncovering the ways families influence Black and Latino adolescent boys' postsecondary future selves

RL Carey - Journal of Adolescent Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As researchers and school stakeholders determine ways to best support Black and Latino
adolescent boys from low-income communities in actualizing their postsecondary future …

Latino student retention: A case study in perseverance and retention

EM O'Hara - Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This qualitative single case study explored the lived experience of a first-generation Latino
college student in a four-year higher education setting, who despite obstacles, persisted in …

The Postsecondary Future Selves of Black and Latinx Boys: A Case for Cultivating More Expansive Supports in College-Going Schools

RL Carey - American Educational Research Journal, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Black and Latinx adolescent boys from economically stratified communities face pervasive
societal inequities and, therefore, deserve more responsive school supports to determine …

Latino men and the college presidency: an intersectional analysis of identity, power, and marginalization in higher education

J Burmicky - International Journal of Qualitative Studies in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Racially minoritized college presidents represent less than 17% of all college and university
presidencies in the United States, and less than four percent are Latinx/a/o. This study …

Foregrounding family: How Salvadoran American boys formulate college‐going mindsets at the nexus of family, school, and the self

RL Carey - Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
I investigated how two US‐born Salvadoran eleventh grade boys formulated college‐going
mindsets at the nexus of family‐based cultural influences, adolescent development …

Examining the development of graduate school aspirations among Latinx college athletes

G Ortega, N Grafnetterova - Innovative Higher Education, 2022 - Springer
The percentage of Latinx college athletes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association
(NCAA) continues to grow, yet research remains scarce on their experiences. In this …

Navigating the pandemic: Enrollment decisions and educational experiences of Latino/x college men attending Hispanic serving institutions in the South Texas region

L Ponjuán, E Campos, J Kugiya… - Journal of College …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
The Covid-19 pandemic was a primary cause for the decline in college enrollment rates for
Latino/x college men over the last two years. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore …

(Re) orienting White Spaces Through Compañerismo: Latino Graduate Students Creating Homeplaces at a PWI

OE Patrón, OJ Flores, Ø Medina - Journal of College Student …, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
This study employed homeplace and compañerismo as conceptual frameworks to examine
the role of space among Latino men in graduate school. While research has highlighted the …