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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Main Author: Hayden, Melanie L.
Other Authors: Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Format: Others
Published: 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/

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