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Hernandez, Edwin; Suárez-Orozco, Carola; Cerda, Janet; Osei-Twumasi, Olivia; Corral, Monique; Garcia, Yuliana; Katsiaficas, Dalal; Ruedas-Gracia, Nidia – Teachers College Record, 2019
Background: Immigrant-origin students are the fastest growing new population in community colleges, making up nearly a third of the community college population. To date, little is known about how immigrant-origin students make use of their time on community college campuses. Purpose: This study sought to understand in what ways and to what extent…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Immigrants, Time Management
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Cherng, Hua-Yu Sebastian; Turney, Kristin; Kao, Grace – Teachers College Record, 2014
Background/Context: Prior research has linked social engagement, such as peer interaction and participation in school activities, to a host of positive outcomes for youth and adolescents. However, little research considers patterns of social engagement among racial/ethnic minority and immigrant adolescents, despite prior research suggesting…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Interaction, Student Participation, Racial Differences