Parental Influence on Graduate School Aspirations among First Generation and Non-First Generation College Students Attending Highly Selective Institutions
First generation students face significant challenges with respect to college enrollment (Choy, 2001) and remain disproportionately underrepresented in certain segments of American higher education particularly in graduate education (Callan, 2001). Among those individuals who shape the educational p...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29567 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11132008-224940/ |