First-generation women college students starving to matter. Revealing the lived experience of a student population in crisis.

Autor/in	Armstrong, Argyro Aloupis
Titel	First-generation women college students starving to matter. Revealing the lived experience of a student population in crisis.
Quelle	Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books (2021), ix, 169 S.Verfügbarkeit
Beigaben	Illustrationen
Zusatzinformation	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
ISBN	978-1-49363-556-3; 978-1-7936-3555-6
Schlagwörter	Soziale Bedingung; Soziale Situation; Psychische Gesundheit; Arbeiterfamilie; Kind; Soziale Situation; Arbeiter; Psychische Gesundheit; Studentin; Kind; Arbeiter; Arbeiterfamilie; Studentin
Abstract	"This book seeks to highlight the unique challenges first-generation women college students face in their goal to persist and persevere. Obstacles in the form of inadequate mental health supports, food, and housing insecurities can undermine their efforts"--. Contents: Introduction: Why this topic? -- Chapter one: the importance of higher education -- Chapter two: study methods and student profiles -- Chapter three: the specter of food and housing insecurities -- Chapter four: staff perspectives and perceptions -- Chapter five: first-generation students navigating riverside -- Chapter six: gender as a factor for first-generation women -- Chapter seven: who can I talk to about my mental health? -- Chapter eight: so, what now? suggesting solutions and highlighting the role of meaning at riverside -- Conclusion: setting first-generation women up for success.
Erfasst von	Universitätsbibliothek der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Update	2022/3