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Alyssa G. Cavazos; Javier Cavazos Vela; Alonso Troncoso – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
We used a phenomenological research design to explore 19 Latina and Queer identifying undergraduate students' lived experiences in STEM undergraduate courses at a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). Eighteen participants self-identified as female and one identified as genderqueer with an average undergraduate grade point average of 3.07. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, STEM Education, Females
Graciela Vasquez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the experiences of Latina immigrant parent students enrolled in a noncredit English as a Second Language (ESL) program at a California community college. It sought to uncover how these students navigate the processes and services of community colleges to support their academic success while also examining how they draw upon…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Parents, Community College Students, Immigrants
Rita de Cassia Araujo Silva – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore how nineteen Latina college students described their unique challenges as Hispanic women and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) students while attending a STEM program at three Hispanic Serving Institutions in southern California. Women, particularly Latinas, remain vastly…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Females, College Students, Barriers
Desiree Zuniga – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study explored the challenges and experiences of part-time enrolled Latina students moving through a Hispanic-serving California community College (HSCCC). Grounded in Schlossberg's transition theory, the 4 S system, and Latino critical race theory (LatCrit), the study captures the testimonios of 12 testimonialistas to examine…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Females, Part Time Students, Community College Students
Espino, Michelle M.; Croom, Natasha N. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2022
Inspired by Black and Chicana feminists who came before us and are leading our paths, we critically examine how to build solidarity among womyn of color faculty, support each other's political projects by uplifting critical raced-gendered epistemologies, and disrupt white supremacy that seeps into the everyday experiences in academia via…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, African American Teachers, Minority Group Teachers, Diversity (Faculty)
Hegewisch, Ariane; Mefferd, Eve – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2021
New May jobs data show that despite greater jobs gains, women's recovery continues to lag behind that of men. Women's jobs on payroll are still 4.2 million below pre-COVID-19 levels, compared with 3.5 million fewer jobs on payroll for men. Further, high jobs deficits in schools and child care centers point to difficulties for employed mothers and…
Descriptors: Females, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Mothers
Kristine Witzeling Morris – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study was the first to examine the impact of immigrant-focused public policy on the educational outcomes of Latinx students in professional nursing. Between 2001-2020, 34 states adopted policies that either provided or prohibited in-state resident tuition (ISRT) and/or state financial aid (SFA) to undocumented students. Deferred Action for…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Hispanic American Students, Females, Nursing Education
Mayra L. Fuentes – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Latina students are the least likely to succeed in college. The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that motivate and influence Latina students who are first-generation in college to enroll and stay in college. In this quantitative research the following questions were used to guide the study: (1) What are the key motivational…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, First Generation College Students, Hispanic American Students, Community College Students
Andrea M. Pritchett – ProQuest LLC, 2024
On December 10, 2015, President Obama signed Every Student Success Act (ESSA), which reauthorized the 50-year-old ESEA commitment to equal opportunity for all students (U. S. Department of Education, n.d.). One of the provisions included all students in America be taught to high academic standards that will prepare them to succeed in college and…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Females, African American Students, Hispanic American Students
Rachael Forester; Ryan A. Miller; Rachel Friedensen; Annemarie Vaccaro; Ezekiel W. Kimball – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
Whiteness is prevalent in higher education and therefore permeates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. While research shows STEM's long history of exclusion and marginalization in higher education (Ong et al., 2011), there has been limited research on the ways students with minoritized identities of sexuality and/or…
Descriptors: College Students, Minority Group Students, LGBTQ People, Sexual Identity
Koh, Jinyoung; Farruggia, Susan P.; Perez, Nicole; Palbusa, Julienne – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study investigated whether family-school conflict, directly and indirectly, predicts behavioral regulatory strategies (via emotion regulation) among women in higher education. The authors aim to hypothesize that the direct and indirect effects would vary by race/ethnicity. Design/methodology/approach: Participants were 1,872 incoming…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Females, Emotional Response, Self Control
Garza, Norma E.; Rodriguez, Sarah L.; Espino, Maria L. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2023
The study explored how Mexican-origin women in STEM utilized Anzaldua's borderlands of identity and Conocimientos to successfully navigate between Mexican-origin cultures and STEM cultures. Students experienced life-changing events during their studies (el arrebato) and felt torn between STEM and Mexican-origin cultures (Nepantla). However,…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, STEM Education, Females, Self Concept
Pittman, Delishia M.; Riedy Rush, Cassandra; Hurley, Katherine B.; Minges, Melanie L. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a public health concern for women age 18-25. While much is known about the IPV risk and experiences of heterosexual women, little is known about the IPV risk and experiences of their LGBTQ + counterparts and any contributions of multiple marginalization in such risk. This study examines the…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, At Risk Persons, Violence, Sexual Abuse
Campbell-Montalvo, Rebecca; Sidorova, Oxana; Valdovinos, Miriam; Cong, Xiaomei; Lucas, Ruth – AERA Open, 2022
It is known that Florida school employees known as Migrant Advocates facilitate or broker MSF health care access for migrant and seasonal farmworker (MSF) families, but it is not known how states without a Migrant Education Program might also broker MSF health care access. To address this, present study examines the role of school employees in…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Elementary Schools, Access to Health Care, Ethnic Groups
Herrera, Felisha A.; Rodriguez-Operana, Victoria C.; Kovats Sánchez, Gabriela; Cerrillos, Aileen; Marquez, Briana – AERA Open, 2022
Women of color (WOC) continue to be underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), where they often experience racism and sexism within disciplinary contexts that have historically privileged men and Whiteness. Participant narratives gained through focus-group and follow-up interviews illuminate the…
Descriptors: Females, Minority Group Students, College Transfer Students, Hispanic American Students