Back in School : How Student Parents Are Transforming College and Family

"Back in School explores what it means to be a successful student and how these valuations are shaped by access to resources and cultural beliefs regarding the perceived purpose of a college education as we venture forward into the twenty-first century. These student parents have chosen to be a part...

Deskribapen osoa

Gorde:
Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Pearson, A. Fiona
Formatua: Baliabide elektronikoa eBook
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2019.
Saila:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Gaiak:
Sarrera elektronikoa:Full text available:
Etiketak: Etiketa erantsi
Etiketarik gabe, Izan zaitez lehena erregistro honi etiketa jartzen!
Deskribapena
Gaia:"Back in School explores what it means to be a successful student and how these valuations are shaped by access to resources and cultural beliefs regarding the perceived purpose of a college education as we venture forward into the twenty-first century. These student parents have chosen to be a part of a traditional campus culture, attending public colleges and universities where they can learn, grow, and prepare themselves for not just a job but a life outside of school and work. In challenging dominant paradigms regarding the purpose and function of public higher education in the twenty-first century, these students are also, albeit not always consciously, calling for changes in that will produce greater socioeconomic and gender equity in our culture, on college campuses, and in their personal lives"--
Alearen deskribapena:IndexAbout the Author
Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource (184 pages).
ISBN:9781978801912
Sartu:Open Access