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Small, James M.; Vaala, Leslie D. – 1989
Between 1979 and 1987, there was a 73% increase in the number of students transferring from two-year colleges to universities in Alberta (Canada). Three recent studies investigated this rapid growth. The first study, conducted over a three-year period, explored whether a group of 50 transfer students were sufficiently prepared to succeed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
