Alleviating transfer shock: Creating an environment for more successful transfer students

Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 443-453

  Rhine, Tammy J ^a   Milligan, Dawna M ^b   Nelson, Lynne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011453573     PISSN: 10668926     EISSN: 15210413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10668920050137228     Document Type: Article

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