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Author
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 Lopez, Mark Anthony.
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Title
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Examining dimensions of Latina/o college student success : an analysis of individual persistence and success / by Mark Anthony López.
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c2007.
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Descr.
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x, 189 leaves : ill., map ; 28 cm.
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Call Number
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Stacks LC2670.6 .L66 2007a
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Dissertn.
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Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Maryland, 2007.
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references (leaves 173-189)
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Abstract
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"...Through the use of qualitative research methodology, this study employed case study research to explore graduating Latina/o college students’ experiences at a large, public, predominantly white, research-extensive institution specifically, Latina and Latino students who filed for graduation during the spring 2006 and fall 2006 semester. This study used case study methodology and focus group interviews to (a) determine dimensions of success for graduating Latina/o college students; (b) contribute to the existing college student success literature; and (c) to assist and advance the success scholarship on policymaking..."
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Reproduction Note
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Photocopy. Ann Arbor, MI : UMI. c2007. 28 cm.
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Subject
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Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher)
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Education -- Research -- Methodology.
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Academic achievement.
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Persistence.
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