First-Generation College Students: Additional Evidence on College Experiences and Outcomes
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- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The Journal of Higher Education
- Vol. 75 (3) , 249-284
- https://doi.org/10.1353/jhe.2004.0016
Abstract
Longitudinal data from eighteen four-year colleges were analyzed to better understand differences between first-generation and other college students in the experiences and outcomes of postsecondary education. These differences were consistent with theorybased expectations regarding the acquisition of cultural capital during college.Keywords
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