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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Laura NicholsPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.397kg ISBN: 9781978805637ISBN 10: 1978805632 Pages: 190 Publication Date: 17 January 2020 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive! --Susan A. Dumais Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York The Chronicle of Higher Education 'Selected New Books on Higher Education' round-up https: //www.chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/247906--Susan A. Dumais Chronicle of Higher Education 'The Journey Before Us' - Author describes her book on first-generation students by Scott Jaschik --Susan A. Dumais Inside Higher Education In this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive! --Susan A. Dumais Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York 'The Journey Before Us' - Author describes her book on first-generation students by Scott Jaschik --Inside Higher Education """This book should appeal to researchers in the fields of the sociology of education, as it contributes to the literature on Latinos and first-generation college students. This is an important text, as it highlights the barriers FGC students confront, in spite of institutional efforts to mitigate the effects of those transitions.""— Journal of Latinos and Education The Chronicle of Higher Education 'Selected New Books on Higher Education' round-up https://www.chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/247906— Chronicle of Higher Education “In this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive!”— Susan A. Dumais, Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York ""'The Journey Before Us' - Author describes her book on first-generation students"" by Scott Jaschik — Inside Higher Education" In this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive! --Susan A. Dumais Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York ""This book should appeal to researchers in the fields of the sociology of education, as it contributes to the literature on Latinos and first-generation college students. This is an important text, as it highlights the barriers FGC students confront, in spite of institutional efforts to mitigate the effects of those transitions.""— Journal of Latinos and Education ""'The Journey Before Us' - Author describes her book on first-generation students"" by Scott Jaschik — Inside Higher Education The Chronicle of Higher Education 'Selected New Books on Higher Education' round-up https://www.chronicle.com/article/Selected-New-Books-on-Higher/247906— Chronicle of Higher Education ""In this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive!""— Susan A. Dumais, Lehman College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York In this approachable yet informative work, Laura Nichols explores why first-generation students struggle to remain on the journey toward college enrollment and completion. This thoroughly-researched book is very impressive! Author InformationLaura Nichols is an associate professor of sociology at Santa Clara University in California. She is the co-editor of Undocumented and In College: Students and Institutions in a Climate of National Hostility. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |