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Managing the Tension of In(ter)dependence: Communication and the Socialization of First-Year College Students
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Smith, Alane K.; Carmack, Heather J.; Titsworth, B. Scott – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2006
The adjustment to college represents a potentially invigorating and unsettling time for students. As students are socialized into college experiences, they must simultaneously navigate issues of identity, uncertainty, and change--all of which take place in a dynamic, ever-changing communication environment. The purpose of this study was to explore…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Socialization, Self Concept, Student Attitudes