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ERIC Number: EJ610191
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Alleviating Transfer Shock: Creating an Environment for More Successful Transfer Students.
Rhine, Tammy J.; Milligan, Dawna M.; Nelson, Lynne R.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v24 n6 p443-453 Jul 2000
Makes suggestions for community college staff and faculty members to help transfer students successfully transition into university life. Describes strategies for reducing transfer shock: early identification of transfer students, focused orientation, and counseling workshops that focus on information and skills necessary for students considering transfer, an information and support network, and mentor-mentee programs. (Contains 22 references.) (VWC)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Student College Relationship, Student Needs, Transfer Students, Two Year Colleges, Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue: Counseling in the Community College.