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The vision of the Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice (JSARP) is to publish the most rigorous, relevant, and well-respected research and practice making a difference in student affairs practice. JSARP especially encourages manuscripts that are unconventional in nature and that engage in methodological and epistemological extensions that transcend the boundaries of traditional research inquiries.
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This work was born out of a conversation between the first two authors, Nadeeka and Ginny. While pursuing her master’s in student affairs, Nadeeka taught leadership classes to undergraduates at her institution.
Conducting this study and beginning to write this journal article in graduate school was the first time that I had the opportunity to deeply explore something that mattered to me on an academic, personal and societal level. The reason I chose to focus in on this issue stemmed from my experiences as the first in my family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.
We are excited to share this piece with readers of the Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education. The topic is especially timely and relevant given the ongoing discussions about immigration issues and women in STEM disciplines.
The purpose of this special issue is to present scholarship that focuses on conceptualizations of healing the fragmentation that occurs in academe for Latina-identified communities from within multiple educational contexts and perspectives, and through various theoretical frameworks (most especially, Chicana/Latina feminism, decolonization, intersectionality, and Latinx/a/o critical race theory).
Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education invites applicants to join the New Professional and Graduate Student Review Board for the 2020-2023 term. The deadline to apply is October 1, 2019.