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The Effects of Student Financial Contributions toward Their Post-Secondary Educational Experience
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Eva Marie Kane – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
The college student population in USA is predicted to increase from 13 million to 21 million between 2003-2015 (Strom & Storm, 2004). This increase along with the exponentially increasing cost of post-secondary education has caused an increase in the financial burden placed on students. Between 2000 and 2012, the two major post-secondary…
Descriptors: College Students, Paying for College, Student Loan Programs, Scholarships
The Effects of Student Financial Contributions toward Their Post-Secondary Educational Experience
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Eva Marie Kane – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The college student population is predicted to increase from 13 million to 21 million between 2003-2015 (Strom, 2004). This increase along with the exponentially increasing cost of post-secondary education has caused an increase in the financial burden placed on students. Between 2000 and 2012, the two major post-secondary institutions in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Paying for College, Student Loan Programs, Scholarships
Disempowerment and Psychological Distress in the Lives of Young People in Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Nduna, Mzikazi; Jewkes, Rachel – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2012
A qualitative study was conducted in Butterworth, in the rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, to explore sources of distress for young people. Semi-structured, individual in-depth interviews were conducted with 16 men and 24 women aged 16-22 years. The findings revealed interconnections between structural factors such as death, poverty,…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Child Abuse, Females, Substance Abuse