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First-generation college students : understanding and improving the experience from recruitment to commencement  Cover Image Book Book

First-generation college students : understanding and improving the experience from recruitment to commencement

Ward, Lee Dr (Author). Siegel, Michael J. (Added Author). Davenport, Zebulun. (Added Author). Gardner, John. (Added Author).

Summary: "As more and more of the college-going population is made up of those who are the first in their families to attend college, institutions need to find ways to help these students succeed if they expect to maintain enrollments. This groundbreaking resource explores the challenges and barriers to first-generation students and offers a wealth of helpful recommendations for helping these students succeed in their academic careers. This book helps leaders in academic and student affairs to understand these special challenges and how best to meet them" --

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  • ISBN: 9780470474440 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 0470474440 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxiii, 147 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-140) and index.
Subject: First-generation college students -- United States
People with social disabilities -- Education (Higher) -- United States
College student orientation -- United States

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lansdowne Library LC 4069.6 W37 2012 (Text) 26040002996920 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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