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After Admission From College Access to College Success / James Rosenbaum, Regina Deil-Amen, and Ann E. Person.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rosenbaum, James E., 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community colleges--United States.
- Community colleges.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
- Place of Publication:
- New York : R. Sage Foundation, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Enrollment at America's community colleges has exploded in recent years, with five times as many entering students today as in 1965.However, most community college students do not graduate; many earn no credits and may leave school with no more advantages in the labor market than if they had never attended.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Community Colleges: Traditional College Procedures for Nontraditional Students / James E. Rosenbaum, Regina Deil-Amen, and Ann E. Person
- Chapter 2. Research Methods / James E. Rosenbaum, Ann E. Person, and Regina Deil-Amen
- Chapter 3. "Warming Up" the Aspirations of Community College Students / Regina Deil-Amen
- Chapter 4. The Unintended Consequences of Stigma-Free Remediation / Regina Deil-Amen and James E. Rosenbaum
- Chapter 5. Student Information Problems with College Procedures / Ann E. Person and James E. Rosenbaum
- Chapter 6. The Social Prerequisites of Success / Regina Deil-Amen and James E. Rosenbaum
- Chapter 7. Charter Building and Job Contacts / Regina Deil-Amen and James E. Rosenbaum
- Chapter 8. Labor-Market Linking Among Faculty / Ann E. Person
- Chapter 9. Educational Outcomes of Labor-Market Linking / Ann E. Person and James E. Rosenbaum
- Chapter 10. To Teach or Not to Teach "Social Skills"? / Regina Deil-Amen
- Chapter 11. Conclusion: Organizational Procedures to Reduce Student Problems / James E. Rosenbaum, Regina Deil-Amen, and Ann E. Person
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61044-478-7
- OCLC:
- 794701220
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