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Geertshuis, Susan; Jung, Moon; Cooper-Thomas, Helena – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Proactivity is important to individual success, particularly where individuals face significant obstacles and where formal support may be lacking or difficult to access. The study tracks mature students over a one-semester university preparation course designed for returners to learning. Measures of proactivity included proactive personality,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Preparation, College Readiness, Longitudinal Studies