Mentoring and 1st-Year Latina/o College Students
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Hispanic Higher Education
- Vol. 4 (2), 114-133
- https://doi.org/10.1177/1538192704273855
Abstract
This study focuses on college students of Latina/o heritage—one of the fastest growing college student groups, but with a slowly increasing graduation rate. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between university-based mentoring experiences and Latina/o students’ perceived comfort in the university environment.Keywords
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