Leslie Jo Shelton Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

5 h-index 20 pubs 165 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Leslie Jo Shelton's research investigates the experiences of college students, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. Her work has explored asset-based approaches to understanding aspirational capital among undocumented Latinx college students and the perceptions of residential campus environments by undocumented students, focusing on issues of marginality and mattering. Shelton has also examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on international graduate students and explored the development of critical consciousness in higher education graduate students through diversity coursework.

Her scholarship also extends to the roles and systemic inequalities faced by faculty program coordinators in higher education and student affairs programs. Additionally, Shelton has contributed to understanding international professional preparation within higher education and student affairs. Her research metrics include an h-index of 5 and 165 total citations across 19 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 20
  • Citations: 165

Selected Publications

  • Demonstrating Agency in Uncertain Times (2024)
  • Im/Mobilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives from International Graduate Students Studying in the Southern United States (2024)
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