Latinos in higher education and Hispanic-serving institutions creating conditions for success / Anne-Marie Núñez, Richard E. Hoover, Kellie Pickett, A. Christine Stuart-Carruthers, Maria Vázquez.

Author/creator Nuñez, Anne-Marie
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSan Francisco, California : Wiley/Jossey-Bass, [2013]
Descriptionxiii, 132 pages ; 23 cm.
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Other author/creatorHoover, Richard Edwin, 1943-
Other author/creatorPickett, Kellie.
Other author/creatorStuart-Carruthers, A. Christine.
Other author/creatorVázquez, Maria.
SeriesASHE higher education report, 1551-6970 ; v. 39, no. 1
ASHE higher education report ; v. 39, no. 1. ^A598060
Contents Introduction -- Demographic, social, and cultural background -- Classic and contemporary theories of Latino identity development -- Challenges to Latino student success -- Mainstream approaches to Latino student success -- Culturally responsive approaches to Latino student success -- The role of Hispanic-Serving institutions in access and equity -- Conclusion and implications.
Abstract Drawing on research grounded in Lation students' perspectives, identifies key challenges they face and offers approaches to address the challenges including recommendations for institutional, state, and federal policies. Also explores the role of federally-designated Hispanic-Serving Institutions in promoting Latinos' higher education access and equity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 99-117) and indexes.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013474732
ISBN1118673719
ISBN9781118673713

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