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Post-Traditional Student Perceptions Of Academic Advising In Community Colleges, Lindsay Rae Eickhorst
Post-Traditional Student Perceptions Of Academic Advising In Community Colleges, Lindsay Rae Eickhorst
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Fifteen post-traditional, working professional community college students from a public, two-year institution located in the Midwest Region of the United States participated in this case study, which describes the participant’s experiences receiving academic advising. The purposeful sampling of working professional students represented mixed demographics including; five men and ten women, ages 20 to 54, all of whom worked full-time and attended school part-time. The martial status of the participants included single, divorced, and married. Nine of the participants were parents while one participant was responsible for her three younger siblings. For ten of the participants, this was not their first …