Industrial/organizational researchers have reported that realistic job previews diminish prospective workers' expectations but promote the satisfaction and persistence of those who ultimately accept a job assignment. The authors applied this strategy to the context of schoolβtoβcollege transition; 3
Blending high school and college: Rethinking the transition
β Scribed by Nancy Hoffman; Joel Vargas; Janet Santos
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 2008
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0560
- DOI
- 10.1002/he.322
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
For many students the first year of college begins before high school ends. This reality is requiring that educators rethink their traditional notions of the first year.
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