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Direct linkBowles, Angela; Fisher, Ron; McPhail, Ruth; Rosenstreich, Daniela; Dobson, Alexandra – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
Students' perceptions during their first semester at university may be critical in the decision to continue or discontinue studies. In this study we consider students' perceptions of what factors enable successful transition to university. Using qualitative research, students' perceptions are obtained by in-depth interviews and focus groups that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups
Download full textDawson, R. W. K.; Bush, K. J. – Vestes, 1977
A revised orientation week program at Flinders University is described that emphasized the "care group" concept in which the new students were assigned to a small, carefully organized group within the larger group. Support programs such as one for study skills are underway. (LBH)
Descriptors: Classification, College Freshmen, Counseling Services, Foreign Countries
