Back in School : : How Student Parents Are Transforming College and Family / / A. Fiona Pearson.
Fifty years ago, students who were parents were a rarity in college classrooms, but by the beginning of the twenty-first century, over a quarter of all undergraduate students were parents. In Back in School, A. Fiona Pearson explores how these student parents navigate cultural norms and institutiona...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The American Campus
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- 1. "We're Not Living in the Old School Anymore"
- 2. The American Dream?
- 3. "I'm Just Looking for Some Kind of Understanding"
- 4. What Students Want and Why
- 5. Weaving Existing and New Identities at Home
- 6. False Promises?
- 7. "It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint"
- APPENDIX
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- REFERENCES
- INDEX