First-generation college students : understanding and improving the experience from recruitment to commencement
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San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, Ã2012.
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xxii, 147 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Casper College Library - Main CollectionLC4069.6 .W37 2012On Shelf
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San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, Ã2012.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"As more and more of the college-going population is made up of those who are the first in their families to attend college, institutions need to find ways to help these students succeed if they expect to maintain enrollments. This groundbreaking resource explores the challenges and barriers to first-generation students and offers a wealth of helpful recommendations for helping these students succeed in their academic careers. This book helps leaders in academic and student affairs to understand these special challenges and how best to meet them"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ward, L., Siegel, M. J., Davenport, Z., & Gardner, J. (2012). First-generation college students: understanding and improving the experience from recruitment to commencement . Jossey-Bass.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee, Ward et al.. 2012. First-generation College Students: Understanding and Improving the Experience From Recruitment to Commencement. Jossey-Bass.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee, Ward et al.. First-generation College Students: Understanding and Improving the Experience From Recruitment to Commencement Jossey-Bass, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ward, Lee,, Michael J Siegel, Zebulun Davenport, and John Gardner. First-generation College Students: Understanding and Improving the Experience From Recruitment to Commencement Jossey-Bass, 2012.

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