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Álvarez-Rivadulla, María José; Jaramillo, Ana María; Fajardo, Felipe; Cely, Laura; Molano, Andrés; Montes, Felipe – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
What is the impact of social class on college integration? Higher education institutions are becoming more diverse, yet the integration of underprivileged students remains a challenge. Using a social network approach, we analyze the general integration of low socioeconomic status (SES) students, as well as how segregated by class these friends…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Low Income Students, Social Integration, College Students
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Gravini Donado, Marbel Lucia; Mercado-Peñaloza, Mabel; Dominguez-Lara, Sergio – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2021
The aim of this research is to assess the internal structure and reliability of the Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire (SACQ) in a sample comprising 739 students (64% of them women), attending second-half classes at a private university in the Caribbean Region of Colombia. The SACQ is a 67-item self-report that evaluates four aspects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Private Colleges, Student Adjustment
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Corredor, J.; Álvarez-Rivadulla, M. J.; Maldonado-Carreño, C. – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This article explores the black box of college adaptation and social integration of low SES students entering higher education under a forgivable loans program. It does so by studying a context of extreme educational and economic inequality. The magnitude of this study offers an unprecedented window to observe interactions between different social…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Student Financial Aid, Barriers, Student Adjustment