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HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION? PERCEPTIONS OF COLLEGE AND EXPERIENCES OF STRESS PRIOR TO AND THROUGH THE COLLEGE CAREER.

Increasing numbers of students are experiencing difficulty adjusting to college. Violated expectations of college may increase the stress experienced across the college career. Therefore, 36 college students were assessed prior to matriculation, during the first year and during the senior year. Expe...

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Published in:College Student Journal Vol. 47; no. 4; pp. 635 - 644
Main Author: KREIG, DANA BALSINK
Format: Article
Published: Project Innovation Austin LLC Winter2013
Subjects:
Expectation (Psychology)
Psychological stress
Expectation gap
Psychology of college students
College freshmen
College seniors
Academic workload of students
Universities & colleges
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