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Quality Of Student Involvement And College Contribution Toward Development Of Traditional And Nontraditional Undergraduate Students, Dawn Marie Broschard
Quality Of Student Involvement And College Contribution Toward Development Of Traditional And Nontraditional Undergraduate Students, Dawn Marie Broschard
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Nontraditional students differ from traditional students on characteristics such as age, employment status, marital status, and parental status. The quality of a student's experience is important as it relates to his or her transformation and is a reflection of the quality of the college.
Using theory of involvement as a framework, the purpose of this study was to test if there were differences between traditional and nontraditional undergraduate students in their ratings of quality of college involvement (academic, co-curricular, student interactions, and faculty interactions) and perceptions of college contribution toward development (intellectual, personal, social, and career). A two part survey …