This paper presents a systematic structured review of recent research that explicitly adopts
intersectionality as a theoretical framework to interrogate how tertiary institutions manage …

Helicopter parents—the kind that continue to hover even in college—are one of the most
ridiculed figures of twenty-first-century parenting, criticized for creating entitled young adults …

Almost 40 years ago, scholars identified a “chilly climate” for women in college classrooms.
To examine whether contemporary college classrooms remain “chilly,” we conducted …

The research on gendered dating demonstrates the remarkable staying power of the
conventional norms that shape the practice. Heterosexual women and men rely on a …

Emerging literatures have highlighted the social-and resource-related inequalities among
first-generation college students. Less attention has been devoted to the curricular pathways …

Young people are told that college is a place where they will “find themselves” by engaging
with diversity and making friendships that will last a lifetime. This vision of an inclusive …

Title IX has been widely recognized as a crucial step toward gender equality in America. Yet,
it remains unclear how the law actually functions, particularly how it has been used in …

Using data from a 12-year longitudinal qualitative interview study of 45 white women at a
public flagship university in the American Midwest, the authors compare the class position of …

Scholars have examined gender differences in many areas of college life, but we know little
about how men and women may interact differently with faculty—an activity with strong links …

This article examines intermediary processes explaining how religious socialization and
involvement early in life are related to the timing of first births for women in the United States …