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Peer reviewedEthington, Corrina A. – Research in Higher Education, 2000
This study examines the effects of peer groups on community college students' perceptions of general educational gains. Results support the strong relationships between the efforts that students expend in taking advantage of the opportunities provided by their colleges and their perceived gains in learning. (JM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Peer Influence, Perception, Questionnaires
