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Ryan, Mary Gene – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
Faculty at a two-year community/technical college undertook a project in the spring 2010 semester to incorporate more intensive and intrusive academic advising into the Freshman Seminar (COL 105) course. A study was undertaken in which 14 sections of COL 105 were divided into an experimental group (taught by specially-trained instructors who…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Academic Advising, Academic Persistence
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Hale, Jacqueline M.; Bray, Nathaniel J. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
This study compares the impact of timing of registration on the student learning outcomes of students taking courses at three rural community colleges in the southeastern U.S. during the school years 2001-2003. Findings from this study indicate that early registration has a positive influence on students' grades and course completion rates. Also…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, School Registration, Academic Advising, Time Perspective