Higher Education and First-Generation Students: Cultivating Community, Voice, and Place for the New Majority

Offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book is a theoretically informed study of the lived experience of FG students and draws on their voices to demonstrate how their insights interface with what we, as educators, think we know about them.

Author: R. Jehangir
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/23/2010
Pages: 212
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.70h x 5.70w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230623446

About the Author
Rashné R. Jehangir is Associate Professor in the Department of Postsecondary Teaching and Learning at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA.