Barriers Faced by Hispanic Students Transferring from Community Colleges to University : an Ethnographic Approach.

A careful analysis compiled from six case studies of factors that impede educational success among Hispanic high school graduates going on to college. For the first time in this collected volume of six case studies, scholars will be able to find out the subjective reasons why Hispanic students drop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Bobby C.
Otros Autores: Garcia, Victor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Temas:
Hispanic American college students.
Students, Transfer of > United States.
Community college students > United States.
Étudiants américains d'origine latino-américaine.
Étudiants de collèges communautaires > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Community college students
Hispanic American college students
Students, Transfer of
Education.
Social Sciences.
Education, Special Topics.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • BARRIERS FACED BY HISPANIC STUDENTS TRANSFERRING FROM COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO UNIVERSITY: An Ethnographic Approach
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables and Lists
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: An Ethnographic Approach to Barriers to Transferring Hispanic Students
  • Chapter One: Literature on Barriers to Transfer
  • Chapter Two: Fipse Project Strategies
  • Chapter Three: The Ethnographic Method
  • Chapter Four: Fipse Student Case Studies
  • Chapter Five: Classroom Observations of Transfer Barriers
  • Chapter Six: Suggestive Recommendations for Policy and Practice
  • Chapter Seven: Recommendations for Future Research
  • Appendix: Course Syllabus: "Cultural Studies"
  • The Genealogy Project
  • Endnotes
  • References.

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