At the Intersection

Understanding and Supporting First-Generation Students
Herausgeber: Longwell-Grice, Robert; Longwell-Grice, Hope

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Produktbeschreibung

Designed for use in classrooms and for use by the higher education practitioner on a college campus today, At the Intersections will be of value to the reader throughout their professional career.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781642670615
• ISBN-10: 1642670618
• Artikelnr.: 60944856

Autorenporträt

Rob Longwell-Grice, EdD is currently the director of recruitment and scholarship services for the School of Education at UW Milwaukee. Rob was featured in the documentary film, ¿First Gens,¿ released in the fall of 2019. Rob is a first-generation college student and his dissertation was a case study of working class, first-generation white males. The study looked at the interplay of social class and first-generation status. Hope Longwell-Grice, PhD, is the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Hope Longwell-Grice Introduction
Robert Longwell-Grice and Hope Longwell-Grice Part One. Who Is a First-Generation College Student? 1. A Review of the DatäRobert Longwell-Grice 2. Unpacking First-Gen Discourse. A Sociological Perspective
Steven P. Dandaneau 3. Setting the Foundation. Understanding the Impact of College on First-Generation Students
Ryan D. Padgett Critical Conversation One. First-Gen or Working Class? The Politics of Terminology
Sherry Lee Linkon 4. Background Characteristics of First-Generation Students and Their Reasons for Pursuing Higher Education
Khanh Bui 5. Message Received. Parental Encouragement and Its Effect on the College-Choice Process
Michael J. Smith Critical Conversation Two. Inheriting Inequality. Hidden Challenges of First-Generation Students
David Hernández Part Two. The Intersections of Identity 6. The Nuances of First-Generation College Students
Social Class Identity
Sonja Ardoin 7. I Don
t Need Any Help. Working With First-Generation, Low-Income, White Males
Roxanne Moschetti Critical Conversation Three. Reflections on Being a First-Generation, African-American Male College Student
Nate Deans Jr. 8. Dual Invisibilities. The Intersection of First-Generation and LGBTQ Identities
Pheng Xiong 9. First-Generation Latinx Students
Information Seeking at College
Vasti Torres, Lucy LePeau, and Yvonne Garcia Critical Conversation Four. First-Generation and Undocumented
Ana K. Soltero López 10. It
s All About the Journey. Exploring the College Experience of First-Generation Women
Nicole Zervas Adsitt 11. Crossing Bridges. First-Generation Native American Students at College
Les Riding-In and Scott Amundsen Critical Conversation Five. Project MALES
Victor B. Sáenz, Emmet Campos, Mike Gutierrez, and Rodrigo Aguayo Part Three. Programs and Practices 12. And the Research Says
Program Supports Across the Spectrum
Robert Longwell-Grice and Mackenzie Hoffman 13. College Preparation Through College Access and Support Programs
Staci Weber Critical Conversation Six. It
s All a Bunch of B.S.. How Institutional Jargon Creates In-Groups and Out-Groups in Higher Education
Sonja Ardoin 14. Supporting Transfer for First-Generation Community College Students
Gloria Crisp, Rebecca Robertson, and Elizabeth Cox Brand Critical Conversation Seven. Moving on in Milwaukee. Easing the College Transition Process for 2-Year College Students
Pablo Muirhead 15. Learning Where They Live. First-Generation College Students in the Residence Halls
Paul Gallagher Critical Conversation Eight. Advice for Advisers
Hadyn K. Swecker and Matthew Fifolt 16. Career Development Needs of First-Generation College Students
Heather Maietta Critical Conversation Nine. They
re Here, Now, What Can We Do to Keep Them?
Katharine Moffat 17. Admissions Isn
t Access. First-Generation College Graduates in Medical Schools
Hyacinth Mason, Jeffrey Winseman, and Erin Ayala Critical Conversation Ten. Becoming the Architect. First-Gen Graduate Students Claiming the Label
Adj Marshall 18. When First-Generation College Students Become Doctoral Candidates
Heather Maietta Critical Conversation Eleven. How a College Rebuilt Itself by Centering First-Generation College Students
Staci Weber Epilogue. What
s in a Name? Narratives and Counternarratives of the First-Generation Moniker
Rashné Jehangir and Kelly Collins Contributors Index