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James B. McCauley; Elaine B. Clarke; Hillary K. Schiltz; Catherine Lord – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Longitudinal analyses have revealed informative patterns about health, mental health, adaptive skills, autism symptoms, and social skills during the transition to adulthood for autistic individuals. This study expands on these findings by investigating the trajectories of positive affect from age 15 to 30 years using a heterogeneous cohort (n =…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Transition Plans, Longitudinal Studies
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Hicks, Terence; Herndon, Michael; Hilton, Adriel; Attoh, Prince; Armstrong, Vikki – College Quarterly, 2013
Students who attend college and reside on campus often have to contend with social problems such as alcohol and drug abuse, HIV/AIDS infection, courtship, sex and marriage, home and family and other social-psychological issues while trying to maintain academically and matriculate to graduation. Earlier research from the 1995 National College…
Descriptors: On Campus Students, Alcohol Abuse, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Smoking
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Hicks, Terence; Miller, Eboni – Journal of College Admission, 2006
The ability of students' social supports, such as friends from high school and family, to effectively lessen stress often wanes during students' transitions to postsecondary institutions. College, most often the best years of a student's life, at its first bloom (choosing a school) carries with it with high anxiety about changing location, routine…
Descriptors: College Students, Gender Differences, Social Support Groups, Peer Relationship