Understanding the Working College Student: New Research and Its Implications for Policy and Practice

Laura W. Perna

ISBN 10: 157922427X / ISBN 13: 9781579224271

Edité par Stylus Publishing 2010-02-15, 2010

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• Titre: Understanding the Working College Student: New Research and Its Implications for Policy and Practice
• Éditeur: Stylus Publishing 2010-02-15
• Date de parution: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 157922427X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781579224271
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

This book offers the most complete and comprehensive conceptualization of the "working college student" available. It provides a multi-faceted picture of the characteristics, experiences, and challenges of working college students and a more complete understanding of the heterogeneity underlying the label "undergraduates who work".

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Laura W. Perna is an associate professor of higher education the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania. Her current scholarship focuses on understanding the ways that public and institutional policies enable and restrict college access and success especially for students from underrepresented minority groups and from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Glenn DuBois