First-generation Status

First-Generation Status is an academic construct denoting students who are the first in their immediate family to pursue higher education, distinguished from their peers by the absence of parental college experience.

460

Publications

28.6K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

515

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

160

Variants

First-generation College Student Status

Parents

Student Segmentation

Publications

460

Born digital: understanding the first generation of digital natives

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 2K citations

Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Digital Culture Studies +9

First-Generation College Students: Additional Evidence on College Experiences and Outcomes

Ernest T. Pascarella, Christopher T. Pierson, Gregory C. Wolniak et al. · The Journal of Higher Education · 2004 · 732 citations

Education, Higher Education, Culture +9

First- and Second-Generation College Students: A Comparison of Their Engagement and Intellectual Development

Gary R. Pike, George D. Kuh · The Journal of Higher Education · 2005 · 632 citations · Full text

Education, Higher Education, Human Development +17

Getting Under the Hood: How and for Whom Does Increasing Course Structure Work?

Sarah L. Eddy, Kelly A. Hogan · CBE—Life Sciences Education · 2014 · 549 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Measurement, Higher Education +17

Student–Faculty Interaction in Research Universities: Differences by Student Gender, Race, Social Class, and First-Generation Status

Young K. Kim, Linda J. Sax · Research in Higher Education · 2009 · 501 citations · Full text

Education, Higher Education, Culturally Responsive Pedagogy +13

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Authors

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Krista M. Soria
University of Minnesota, United States
4 publications · 304 citations
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Scott W. Plunkett
California State University, Northridge, United States
3 publications · 308 citations
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Elizabeth Rose Mayeda
University of California, San Francisco, United States
3 publications · 85 citations
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Patton O. Garriott
University of Denver, United States
3 publications · 145 citations
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Sally Patfield
University of Newcastle Australia, Australia
3 publications · 96 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Journal of college student development
JCSD · 12 publications · 1.7K citations
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Journal of College Student Retention Research Theory & Practice
CSR · 10 publications · 278 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 10 publications · 357 citations
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Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
HJB · 9 publications · 658 citations
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The Journal of Higher Education
JHE · 7 publications · 1.9K citations
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