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Guyer, Kimberly Denise – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation uses a mixed-methods design to examine persistence into the second year by students' parental education level. The institution selected for this dissertation is Temple University, a large, urban, public university in the Northeast. Using Tinto's (1993) model of student departure as a conceptual framework, the quantitative…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Academic Persistence, Mixed Methods Research, Parent Background