In the United States, 5.3 million children and adolescents are growing up either with
unauthorized status or with at least one parent who has that status. Until recently, little in the …

The COVID-19 pandemic altered the college experience and substantially impacted
emerging adults' navigation of this life stage. This concurrent mixed-methods study used an …

In this article, Carola Suárez-Orozco and colleagues investigate how to improve
undocumented undergraduate student experiences across a variety of US campuses. The …

Gender disparity in higher education is changing whereby female are dominating male
students. This paper is an attempt to identify the factors that are causing less male …

Community colleges in the United States (US) remain relatively accessible to students from
immigrant families. However, undocumented immigrant students encounter difficulties in …

This multigenerational, qualitative research study explores family financial discussion
processes that may lead to better financial preparation for emerging adults. Interviews were …

Research on undocumented students in the United States often focuses on the challenges
they face navigating postsecondary education, rooted in their precarious legal status. The …

The transition to adulthood is a major life course transition that can pose risk to wellbeing.
Research is needed to identify patterns of risk for compromised wellbeing, in order to best …

The growing socioeconomic and market complexities require all young adults to make
sound financial decisions, yet a large number of them lack the necessary skills and …

Video gaming and gambling have increasingly converged with one another (eg, social
casino games). For emerging adults (18–25 years old), who are already at an elevated risk …