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Crissman, Jennifer L. – Journal of the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2001
Used focus group interviews to compare the first-semester experiences of students clustered for both their first-year seminar and English composition class and students taking only their first-year seminar together. Found that clustered students were more satisfied with the seminar, experienced greater peer support, enjoyed better relationships…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Freshman Composition, Group Experience
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McDevitt, Patrick J.; Dosen, Anthony J.; Ryan, Frances – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2006
Catholic education in the United States continues to face mounting economic challenges. Dioceses are being challenged with the painful reality of closing Catholic schools that have long served communities. These school closings leave behind wounded and disillusioned professionals. The Process of Compassion Workshop was developed to provide…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Private Education, Catholics, Economic Climate