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Direct linkDeterding, Nicole M. – Sociology of Education, 2015
Nearly all young people in the United States aspire to a college degree, but many fail to complete college in a timely manner. Does this lack of attainment reflect abandoned college plans? I analyze mixed-methods data from a five-year study of 700 low-income mothers at two Louisiana community colleges. Hurricane Katrina displaced respondents and…
Descriptors: Poverty, Low Income Groups, Mixed Methods Research, Mothers
McCray, Lonnie – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to provide a historical overview of the development of the General Studies (GS) program at LSU Shreveport from its inception in 1967 until 2007. Sources of data were primary, secondary, and archival documents, student information accessed through the university mainframe, alumni information obtained from a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Universities, Alumni, College Students
