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Fematt, Veronica Lavenant – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Community college transfer students often experience "transfer shock" at receiving four-year institutions, which includes a variety of academic, social, and institutional challenges associated with the first-year transfer experience. Research has demonstrated that first-year program interventions can facilitate the transition of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Transfer Students, Student Adjustment
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Ryoo, Ji Hoon; Wang, Cixin; Swearer, Susan M.; Park, Sunhee – Exceptional Children, 2017
To examine the experiences of victimization and bullying among gifted students and their general education peers, we applied a latent transition analysis with longitudinal data from 299 gifted and 689 general education students (fifth to ninth graders). We identified 4 latent statuses for victimization (4.8%-5.2%, frequent victims; 7.4%-12.2%,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Transitional Programs, Academically Gifted
Medina, Mary Christine – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of a summer bridge program geared toward first-year students at a large public university located in the Southeastern United States. The research question guiding this study was, "Does participation in a summer bridge program increase academic success for first-year college students?"…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Summer Programs, Transitional Programs, Program Effectiveness
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Yu, Jennifer W.; Wei, Xin; Wagner, Mary – Grantee Submission, 2014
This study used propensity score techniques on data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 to assess the causal relationship between speech and behavior-based support services and rates of social communication among high school students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Findings indicate that receptive language problems were…
Descriptors: Probability, Correlation, Speech Impairments, Behavior Modification