APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

Experiences of Student-Parents during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · General

  • Hung-Chu Lin
    University of Louisiana Lafayette
  • Dianne Olivier
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Roger Rholdon
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Tricia Templet
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Kaylee Ackel
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Megan Bergeron
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Aidan Guidry
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • Paula Zeanah
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Abstract

Data of a sample of student-parents enrolled in a mid-size public University in the South of US during the COVID-19 pandemic were compared to non-parent students. Young student-parents (aged below 25) were at the greatest risks for academic difficulties and overall negative experiences, when compared to older student-parents and non-parents.

Risk

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