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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
