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Michael G. Patterson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study investigated and analyzed how lateral transfer students who commute to college made sense of their transition and belonging between four-year institutions. Based on student mobility patterns, the lateral transfer population exceeds the number of community college transfers within the landscape of higher education. Colleges need to…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, College Transfer Students, Academic Persistence, Educational Attainment
Maryland Univ., College Park. Maryland Longitudinal Study Steering Committee. – 1989
Based on a previous report comparing commuter and resident freshmen at the University of Maryland, College Park, the analysis of the similarities and differences of commuter and resident students is extended in the students' third year of college. Dependent commuters (defined as living at home or with other relatives) were compared to students…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Black Students, College Students, Commuting Students