Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 212 mm, Gewicht: 318 g
Disadvantaged Students Making it at an Elite University
Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 212 mm, Gewicht: 318 g
Reihe: RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
ISBN: 978-1-138-99727-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This study explores the identity construction of socioeconomically and educationally disadvantaged students who enter an elite university. This critical ethnography gathered qualitative data about the twenty-three participants through non-participant observation, in-depth interviews, and focus groups. Faculty, staff, and administrators were also interviewed.
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1. Introduction:Questions and Related Literature 2. Methodology 3. The HEOP Students: Life Histories of Searching for the Dream 4. Structured Expectations: Precollege Academic and Social Experiences 5. Academics at IVY University: Becoming College Students 6. Searching for A HOME OF MY OWN: The Use of Time and Space 7. Peer Relationships: Building Bonds and Trust 8. Good Enough: Becoming Agents for Success 9. Conclusion Appendixes References
