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A Family Is A Family Is A Family, Katherine Jones Jul 2019

A Family Is A Family Is A Family, Katherine Jones

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

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A Family Is A Family Is A Family, Ashley Weaver Jul 2019

A Family Is A Family Is A Family, Ashley Weaver

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

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A Is For Activist, Melody Elliott Jul 2019

A Is For Activist, Melody Elliott

Diverse Families Bookshelf Lesson Plans and Activities

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Do Lgbtqia Rowan Students Matter? Marginality And Mattering In Rowan University's Lgbtqia Undergraduate Population, Liz Ditzel May 2019

Do Lgbtqia Rowan Students Matter? Marginality And Mattering In Rowan University's Lgbtqia Undergraduate Population, Liz Ditzel

Theses and Dissertations

This study explores feelings of marginality and mattering as defined by Schlossberg (1989) in LGBTQIA undergraduate students at Rowan University. The study used a modified version of the College Mattering Inventory (Tovar, Simon, and Lee, distributed via email to students utilizing the university's LGBTQIA Center. The study provided an opportunity for LGBTQIA undergraduate students to give feedback regarding their experiences at Rowan. A total of 39 students responded to the survey.

The study found that LGBTQIA undergraduate students at Rowan University are experiencing feelings of mattering and marginality simultaneously. These students feel that they matter as students, and that they …