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First Generation College Students and College Attendance of Those of the Disadvantaged Background
First Generation College Students and College Attendance of Those of the Disadvantaged Background
Tuesday, 17 July 2018: 08:30-10:20
Location: 716B (MTCC SOUTH BUILDING)
RC28 Social Stratification (host committee) Language: English
The session invites papers that explore the location of first generation college students and people from disadvantaged background in the horizontal stratification within higher education systems. Possible topics include choice of higher education institution and field of study; dropout and graduation rates; gender, ethnic and economic variations among first-generation and disadvantaged students and their effect on patterns of participation in higher education.
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