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Laura McLaughlin Gonzalez

**Education: PhD, Counselor Education, North Carolina State University--MEd, College Counseling, University of Delaware--BA, Women’s Studies with a minor in Biology, Colgate University

There are 4 included publications by Laura McLaughlin Gonzalez :

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Adjustment of Undergraduate Latino Students at a Southeastern University Cultural Components of Academic and Social Integration 2008 213 College campuses in the southeast United States are striving to understand and serve their newly arriving Latino students to promote adjustment and academic success. The purpose of this article is to outline the cultural components of academic and so...
College level choice of Latino high school students: A social cognitive approach. 2012 226 Latino students attend 2-year colleges more often than 4-year colleges. This has an impact on the rate of bachelor's degree attainment, because the transfer rate between the 2 levels is low. The author uses national data to identify predictors associ...
Latino Students in New Arrival States: Factors and Services to Prevent Youth From Dropping Out 2010 136 Latino youth are more likely than any other ethnic group to drop out of high school in the United States. Though some research has helped us understand the factors leading to dropout, very few studies have assessed Latino student’s opinions of servic...
Patching the Leaky Pipeline 2002 171 The United States faces the critical task of graduating large numbers of individuals in mathematics, science, technical, and engineering fields. The first-year orientation course described uses female-friendly practices to provide support, promote ac...