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Crisp, Gloria; Taggart, Amanda; Nora, Amaury – Review of Educational Research, 2015
A systematic review was conducted to produce an up-to-date and comprehensive summary of qualitative and quantitative evidence specific to the factors related to undergraduate Latina/o student academic success outcomes during college. The purpose of the study was to make sense of and provide critique to this rapidly growing body of research, as…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, Academic Achievement, Qualitative Research
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Nora, Amaury; Horvath, Fran – Education and Urban Society, 1989
Reviews the literature for empirical evidence of the impact of financial assistance on minority participation and retention in higher education. Recommends further research on minority subgroups in varied institutional settings in diverse geographic areas. (FMW)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, College Students, Enrollment Rate
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Rendon, Laura I.; Nora, Amaury – Community College Review, 1989
Reviews recent research on retention and achievement among Hispanic community college students, focusing on influences on persistence, transfer rates, and financial aid. Identifies needs for additional research, curricular reforms, and retention programs stressing counseling and advisement to promote the development of clear, concrete and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dropout Prevention