Graduate Students in Transition (Paperback)
Kenneth A. Tokuno
ISBN 10: 1889271616 ISBN 13: 9781889271613
Published by National Resource Center for The First Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2011
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Paperback. On many campuses, graduate students are a prized resource, supporting faculty research and the undergraduate instructional mission. Yet, attrition rates among master's and doctoral students are often alarmingly high. The 50th installment of The First-Year Experience Monograph Series describes the challenges associated with entry into graduate study and offers information about new initiatives and programs designed to ease their transition -- from unique orientations and mentoring structures to transition courses and graduate student centers. The monograph is written for educators concerned about master's or doctoral students and their road to success. On many campuses, graduate students are a prized resource, supporting faculty research and the undergraduate instructional mission. Yet, attrition rates among master's and doctoral students are often alarmingly high. This monograph describes the challenges associated with entry into graduate study and offers information about new initiatives and programs designed to ease transition. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781889271613
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On many campuses, graduate students are a prized resource, supporting faculty research and the undergraduate instructional mission. Yet, attrition rates among master's and doctoral students are often alarmingly high. The 50th installment of The First-Year Experience Monograph Series describes the challenges associated with entry into graduate study and offers information about new initiatives and programs designed to ease their transition -- from unique orientations and mentoring structures to transition courses and graduate student centers. The monograph is written for educators concerned about master's or doctoral students and their road to success.
From the Back Cover: A pragmatic guide for educators and administrators to key challenges faced by students entering graduate school
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Title: Graduate Students in Transition (Paperback)
Publisher: National Resource Center for The First Year Experience & Students in Transition
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new