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Meadows, Robert J. – Community College Social Science Journal, 1982
Describes a study conducted to determine whether women who had recently completed a self-protection course had less or more fear of criminal attack. Indicates that participating women remained as fearful, but were better prepared to deal with victimization. Suggests that chemical agent/self-protection courses instill self-confidence. Includes the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Fear, Females, Questionnaires
Santa Rita, Emilio – 1979
The study described in this report was launched in Fall 1978 at Bronx Community College (BCC) to determine the efficacy of two procedures for enhancing the academic survival and study skills of students in academic difficulty. Introductory material looks at BCC's Operation Second Chance (OSC), one of these treatment procedures, which employs…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Achievement Gains, Community Colleges, Minicourses
