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The Correlation Between Study Skills and General Academic Achievement for Freshman Dormitory Residents.

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Mussano, Frank – 1977

Second semester freshmen living in dormitories at York College (Pennsylvania) were administered the Organization Survey and Study Techniques Survey, and these results were compared with the students' overall grade-point averages (GPAs). The results indicated a clear positive correlation between study organization and GPA, and a significant…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, College Students, Correlation

The Effects of a Study Skills Workshop upon Study Techniques, Study Organization, and Study Motivation for Resident Freshmen. Core Module Curriculum Development.

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Mussano, Frank – 1977

The effects of four two-hour study skills seminars on study organization, study techniques, and study motivation were investigated for 1977 fall semester resident freshmen at York College of Pennsylvania. Forty-four interested volunteers were divided equally into a treatment and control group on the basis of pretest scores on the Study Techniques…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Prevention