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Latinos in higher education / edited by David J. León.
| Author/creator | León, David J. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Jai, 2003. |
| Description | xii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Diversity in higher education ; v. 3 Diversity in higher education ; v. 3. ^A1050415 |
| Contents | Demographics and demand. Sieze the moment / Anthony P. Carnevale. Resource shares and educational attainment: the U.S. Latino population in the twenty-first century / Rubén O. Martinez and Adalberto Aguirre, Jr. -- The crossover to college. Transition points from high school to college / Toni Falbo, Helen Contreras and Maria D. Avalos. Beyond stigma: social identies and the educational achievement of Chicanos / Aída Hurtado, Eugene Garcia, Luis A. Vega and Reynold Gonzalez. "Being their for us:" Latino students and their first-year experiences in urban community colleges / Romero Jalomo, Jr. Successful transitions of Latino students from high school to college / Hariett Romo and Joanne Salas. -- Rising in academia. Distance site programs: a new way for hispanics to enter graduate program pipeline / Jose D. Colchado. Faculty mentoring programs: pass the torch please! / David J. León. Latinos and academic leadership in American higher education / Roberto Haro. Building a leap for Latinos in higher education / David J. León. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2002035230 |
| ISBN | 0762309806 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780762309801 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC2670.6 .L46 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |