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Larson, Kelly B. – 1999
In response to decreasing retention of the average freshman due to many anxiety-causing factors, the Freshmen Interest Groups (FIGs) program was instituted at the University of Missouri (UMC). A study explored the idea of FIGs to see if they are instrumental in providing emotional and task support in the university setting. A survey was…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Interpersonal Communication


