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Tichenor, Jay M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
An investigation of the effects on adults of a group career planning program (Life Work Planning) indicated significant increases in self-actualizing attitudes and values that were retained over a five-month period. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Group Counseling, Group Experience
Williams, Clive – 1975
This study centers on the difficulties experienced by many students in making the transition from secondary school to university. The experimental program involved assigning incoming freshmen to small groups led by upperclass honors students. The groups met at least once weekly, with the senior student acting as resource person to encourage the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Freshmen, Counseling Objectives, Group Experience
Magnarella, Paul J. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1975
The paper describes and evaluates a unique, programmatically organized living-learning center at the University of Vermont. It also suggests how the successful educational arrangements of this living-learning center can be extended to other residence halls without creating new expense and bureaucracy. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Housing, College Students, Educational Facilities
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Jones, Vern; Wolff, Bernard R. – College Student Journal, 1976
The study was designed to provide an informal, structured, off-campus retreat to enable college students to gain knowledge about one another and themselves as a means of developing improved cooperation with and concern for each other in their college methods classes. Data indicated positive group feelings after the retreat. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Group Dynamics, Group Experience, Higher Education