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Undergraduate Latina/o Students A Systematic Review of Research Identifying Factors Contributing to Academic Success Outcomes
Review of Educational Research (2014)
  • Gloria Crisp, University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Amanda Taggart
  • Amaury Nora
Abstract

A systematic review was conducted to produce an up-to-date and comprehensive summary of qualitative and quantitative evidence specific to the factors related to undergraduate Latina/o student academic success outcomes during college. Findings indicate that a combination of (a) socio-cultural characteristics, (b) academic self-confidence, (c) beliefs, ethnic/racial identity, and coping styles, (d) pre-college academic experiences, (e) college experiences, (f) internal motivation and commitment, (g) interactions with supportive individuals, (h) perceptions of the campus climate/environment, and (i) institutional type/characteristics are related to one or more academic success outcomes for Latina/o students.

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2014
Citation Information
Gloria Crisp, Amanda Taggart and Amaury Nora. "Undergraduate Latina/o Students A Systematic Review of Research Identifying Factors Contributing to Academic Success Outcomes" Review of Educational Research (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/amanda-taggart/7/