TY - GEN T1 - Family, community, and higher education T2 - Routledge research in education ; A2 - Jenkins, Toby S. 1975- LA - English PP - New York PB - Routledge YR - 2013 UL - https://colectivo.uloyola.es/Record/ELB134057 AB - "This book explores social topics and experiences that illustrate the various ways in which the family unit influences and impacts college students. In the text, the authors not only explore family memories, but also challenge the traditional lack of inclusion and appreciation for family as knowledge producers and educational allies. This book spotlights the family unit as a critical factor within the educational experience, one that prepares, supports, and sustains educational achievement through both everyday simple lessons and critical and difficult family challenges. Through these experiences, families teach the lessons of survival that often help students to persist in college"-- OP - 149 CN - LC238 .F36 2013 SN - 9781135096977 KW - Community and college : United States. KW - Home and school : United States. KW - Electronic books. ER -