Family Struggles and Substance use among First Generation College Students
Data for the current study was collected from a large southeastern research university. A total of 902 college students completed an online questionnaire and received class credit or extra credit for their participation. The majority of participants were female (n 647, 71.7% and identified as white (n 613, 68% The age of participants ranged from 18 to 59 (M 21.58) Two hundred and two participants (22.4% indicated that they were first generation students.