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ERIC Number: EJ657707
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1356-2517
Trying To Be Motivated: Perspectives on Learning from Younger Students Accessing Higher Education.
Haggis, Tamsin; Pouget, Mireille
Teaching in Higher Education, v7 n3 p323-36 Jul 2002
Investigated the study experiences of a group of Scottish 17- and 18-year-olds from the beginning of their 3-month university access course to the end of their first semester at university. Themes from the data included: moving away from feelings of injustice and alienation; moving toward better study strategies, and support, relationships; and independence. (EV)
Descriptors: College Attendance, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, Student Experience, Transitional Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Scotland