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Weissman, Julie; Magill, Brett A. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2008
Many institutions of higher education have designed a variety of first-year seminars to facilitate student transition to college. These seminars are often assessed in terms of their overall impact on academic performance and retention. However, limited research has been conducted to identify the types of seminars that are most effective for…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Academic Achievement, Multivariate Analysis, Program Effectiveness