The Role of Social Capital in Higher Education: What Variables of Social Capital Have an Impact on the Successful Completion of College for Low-income Students and Students of Color

Author

Lynn Marie Mertz, Seton Hall University

Date of Award

2006

Degree Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

EdD Education Leadership, Management and Policy

Department

Education Leadership, Management and Policy

Advisor

Joseph M Stetar

Committee Member

Martin Finkelstein

Committee Member

Elaine Walker

Committee Member

David Warren

Keywords

Social sciences, Education, Graduation rates, Minority students, Social capital, Higher education, Low-income, Students of color

Abstract

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Recommended Citation

Mertz, Lynn Marie, "The Role of Social Capital in Higher Education: What Variables of Social Capital Have an Impact on the Successful Completion of College for Low-income Students and Students of Color" (2006). Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs). 1719.
https://scholarship.shu.edu/dissertations/1719