Higher Education and First-Generation Students

Discover the profound insights of first-generation college students in Higher Education and First-Generation Students by R. Jehangir. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011, this 212-page paperback offers a comprehensive exploration of the unique challenges and experiences faced by students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.

Jehangir's work delves into the lived experiences of these students, providing a theoretically informed study that captures their voices and perspectives. This engaging narrative not only highlights their struggles but also enriches our understanding as educators and advocates for change in the educational landscape.

Whether you are an educator, policy maker, or simply interested in the dynamics of higher education, this book is an essential resource that bridges the gap between theory and the real-world experiences of first-generation students.