First-Generation College Students and Family Support: A Critical Review of Empirical Research Literature

The majority of empirical literature on first generation college students (FGCSs) in the U.S. asserts that because their parents did not attend college, FGCSs are lacking important resources to be successful in college. However, this results in a deficit-based approach to the study of FGCSs that ten...

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Main Authors: Samantha LeBouef, Jodi Dworkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Education Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/11/6/294