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ERIC Number: EJ557080
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0951
Stress Points in the College Transition: What To Expect/How To Help Students Cope.
Zuker, R. Fred
College Board Review, n182 p14-21 Fall 1997
The first of two articles on the psychological dimensions of the school-to-college transition looks at the rising anxiety of high school seniors applying to and selecting colleges, at the importance of rituals in the transition process, the stress of decision-making about the future, and the changes occurring during the senior year in high school. (MSE)
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Freshmen, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, High School Seniors, High Schools, Higher Education, Parent Influence, School Orientation, Stress Variables, Student Adjustment
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Audience: Administrators; Teachers; Parents; Practitioners
Language: English
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