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Direct linkHeather R. Sorrell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examined the effect of specialized orientation courses on community college student academic achievement and retention. The study utilized a quantitative design and compared the outcomes of specialized orientation courses to a more generalized orientation course. Due to the lack of previous research, there was little to suggest either a…
Descriptors: School Orientation, Special Classes, General Education, Community College Students
Peer reviewedJoonas Luukkonen; Venla Bernelius; Riia Palmqvist; Kirsimarja Raitasalo – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This study examines the connection between studying in selective classes and students' alcohol use using data from the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD) from Finland. Linear probability models were used to investigate whether (1) studying in selective classes is associated with students' recent heavy episodic…
Descriptors: School Segregation, Special Classes, Adolescents, Drinking
