TY - JOUR PY - 2004// TI - Chicana College Aspirations and the Role of Parents: Developing Educational Resiliency JO - Journal of Hispanic higher education A1 - Ceja, Miguel SP - 338 EP - 362 VL - 3 IS - 4 N2 - Using a theory of resiliency, this study provides a Chicana student’s perspective of the role of parents in the development of college aspirations. Qualitative interviews with Chicana high school seniors shed light on the different ways these students perceive and come to understand the manner by which their parents influence and shape their educational goals and aspirations. The findings of this study point to the pertinent role of parents in the development of educational aspirations.

LA - SN - 1538-1927 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1538192704268428 ID - ref1 ER -