Helping Sophomores Succeed: Understanding and Improving the Second-Year Experience
The book is a solid overview of research surrounding success for Sophomore year...
Helping Sophomores Succeed offers an in-depth, comprehensive understanding of the common challenges that arise in a student's second year of college. Sponsored by the University of South Carolina's National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience(R) and Students in Transition, this groundbreaking book offers an examination of second-year student success and satisfaction using both quantitative and qualitative measures from national research findings. Helping Sophomores Succeed serves as a foundation for designing programs and services for the second-year student population that will help to promote retention, academic and career development, and personal transition and growth. Praise for Helping Sophomores Succeed "Lost, lonely, stressed, pressured, unsupported, frequently indecisive, and invisible, many sophomores fall off the radar of campus educators at a time when they may most be seeking purpose, meaning, direction, intellectual challenge, and intellectual capacity building. The fine scholars who focused educators on the first-year and senior transitions have done it again?a magnificent book to focus on the sophomore year!" ?Susan R. Komives, College Student Personnel Program, University of Maryland "For years, student-centered institutions have front-loaded resources to promote student success in the first college year. This volume is rich with...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 310 pages
- ISBN: 9780470192757 / 470192755
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The book is a solid overview of research surrounding success for Sophomore year students. Considered more of an overview of different topical areas, it is a great place to start and a must for anyone that spends a significant amount of time working with second year students. Would definitely recommend. Great book to read if you work with second year college students! Lots of useful tips! Highly suggest. Read in 2010 as part of a book group at work. Sections are repetitive but still good information.
