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Scott, Shylan E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The focus of this study was the experience of students who had successfully achieved the transition from foster care to enrollment in Virginia Community Colleges. The following questions guided the inquiry: How do students who are emancipating from foster care describe their transition to enrollment at one of the Virginia Community Colleges? What…
Descriptors: Self Supporting Students, Two Year College Students, Foster Care, College Preparation
McQuoid, Courtney – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Late adolescents face a multitude of stressors in their daily lives and must find ways to weather this distress. The attitudes and beliefs late adolescents hold about seeking formal help when appropriate can influence their engagement in formal help seeking behaviors. Previous research suggests that adolescents' willingness to seek help for mental…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Females, Mental Disorders, Familiarity