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Stuart, Elizabeth Moores – ProQuest LLC, 2013
First-generation students enroll in college expecting to be the first in their families to obtain a bachelor's degree, yet historically; the number of these students who graduate with four-year degrees is much lower than their non first-generation peers (Nunez & Cuccara-Alamin; Choy, 2001; Glenn, 2008). Limited research exists on the…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Private Colleges, Fear, Academic Failure
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Starobin, Soko S.; Hagedorn, Linda Serra; Purnamasari, Agustina; Chen, Yu – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
This study analyzes the data collected through the Financial Literacy project conducted in the fall semester of 2010 at a land grant research university in the Midwest. A survey instrument, which includes 43 items that measure constructs such as parental influence, financial knowledge and behaviors, and working experience of students while…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Money Management, Prediction, Well Being