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Pizzolato, Jane Elizabeth – Journal of College Student Development, 2004
Through a series of interviews with 27 entering, high-risk college students, this study investigated the relation between self-authorship, coping style, and adaptation. Findings suggest high-risk college students enter with self-authored ways of knowing, but self-authorship disappears quickly as students have marginalizing experiences. Subsequent…
Descriptors: Coping, Conflict, Interviews, High Risk Students