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Journal of The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition is a semiannual refereed journal providing current research and scholarship on significant student transitions. The primary purpose of the Journal is to disseminate empirical research findings on student transition issues, including:

  • Explorations into the academic and social experiences of first-year college students, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
  • Transition issues unique to specific populations (e.g., nontraditional, traditional, ethnic minority, transfer, commuter, and part-time students)
  • Examination of institutional policies and programs that affect students in transition

The Journal is indexed by ERIC, the Educational Resources Information Center, and Higher Education Abstracts. ISSN 1542-3077.

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Contents

Volume 21, Number 1

An Examination of the Impact of First-Year Seminars on Correlates of College Student Retention
Terrell L. Strayhorn

What Type of First-Year Seminar is Most Effective? A Comparison of Thematic Seminars and College Transition/Success Seminars
Daniel B. Friedman and Elizabeth G. Marsh

Cocurricular Involvement and First-Year Students’ Transition to University: Quality vs. Quantity of Involvement
Thanh-Thanh Tieu and S. Mark Pancer

Defining Mentoring in the First-Year Experience: One Institution’s Approach to Clarifying the Meaning of Mentoring First-Year Students
Caroline P. D’Abate

Adjustment to College Before and After September 11, 2001
Vanessa K. Johnson, Sandra Kerr, Susan E. Gans, and Deborah Bierschwale

 

       
National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, University of South Carolina