Contributors.- Why Financial Aid Matters (or Doesn't) for College Success: Toward a New Interdisciplinary Perspective; Sara Goldrick-Rab, et al.- The Use of Matching Methods in Higher Education Research: Answering Whether Attendance at a Two-Year Institution Results in Differences in Educational Attainment; C. Lockwood Reynolds and Stephen L. DesJardins.- Othering Research, Researching the Other: De/colonizing Approaches to Qualitative Inquiry; Kakali Bhattacharya.- The Cultural Capital of Cultural and Social Capital; Glenda D. Musoba and Benjamin Baez.- The Rise and Fall of Need-Based Grants: A Critical Review of Presidential Discourses on Higher Education, 1964-1984; Julie R. Posselt.- A Review of Attributional Retraining Treatments: Fostering Engagement and Persistence in Vulnerable Students; Tara L. Haynes and Raymond P. Perry.- Globalization, Social Movements, and the American University; Robert A. Rhoads and Amy Liu.- Hispanics and Higher Education: An Overview of Research, Theory and Practice; Amaury Nora and Gloria Crisp.- Turning from Time to Space: Conceptualizing Faculty Work; Aaron M. Kuntz.- Student Aid and Its Role in Educational Persistence; Donald Hossler.- Enter the Dragon?: China's Higher Education Returns to the World Community; Rui Yang.- Name Index.- Subject Index.- Contents of Previous Volumes.
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