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Hamilton, William – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this short article is to review the findings from an instrumental case study that examines how a college president used what this article refers to as "frame alignment processes" to mobilize internal and external support for a college initiative--one that achieved success under the current president. Specifically, I…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Colleges, Two Year Colleges, College Presidents
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Ellis, Martha M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
The community college as the entranceway into the baccalaureate degree is becoming a prevalent choice for students. This study was a qualitative approach to understanding attitudes, behaviors, and knowledge acquisition by successful community college transfer students. University students who transferred from a community college and were making…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Students, College Transfer Students, Student Attitudes
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Duggan, Molly H.; Williams, Mitchell R. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
This study explores student success courses from the student perspective to answer three questions: What topics do students find the most useful? What teaching methods do the students find most helpful? How can these courses be customized to better serve the students? The purpose of this study is to interview students from a number of community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Action Research