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Sibling relationships and college decision-making : An exploratory study of first-generation and non-first-generation students

Creator:

Warner, Danielle A.

Abstract:

Decisions about college are significant in the lives of students and their families, especially since these are often the first major life-decisions that adolescents are able to make largely on their own (Galotti, 1995; Galotti & Mark, 1994). It is widely recognized that family history plays a role in whether...

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Masters Thesis

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my advisor and committee chair, Karen Hooker, committee members John Geldhof, Rick Settersten
Childhood risk as a predictor of frequency of contact between incarcerated fathers and their children

Creator:

Galardi, Tasha R.

Abstract:

U.S. incarceration rates have soared over the past three decades and the demographic characteristics of those who end up in prison are a reflection of the nation's structural inequality. Incarcerated fathers are a socially disadvantaged group and spending time in prison compounds already significant risk factors that these men experienced...

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Masters Thesis

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Inderbitzin, and Richard Settersten, graduate representative Kristin Barker, and statistics support person