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Miller, Karen; Servaty-Seib, Heather L. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2016
First-year students' transition experiences are often considered to involve losses; however, few scholars have intentionally defined or offered measures to assess these losses. The aims of this study were to use the Perceived Impact of Life Events Scale (PILES) to identify the loss domains that traditional-age, first-year college students (N =…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, College Freshmen, Interpersonal Relationship, Grief
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Taub, Deborah J.; Servaty-Seib, Heather L.; Cousins, Chris – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2006
Using a revised, more parsimonious version of the Senior Concerns Survey (Pistilli, Taub, & Bennett, 2003), differences in the concerns of college seniors living in campus residence halls (N = 166) were explored. Significant differences were found based on gender, race, post-graduation plans, and major. Results indicated that concerns in the…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Individual Needs, Anxiety, Adjustment (to Environment)