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Theories of Coping: Retrospect and Contemporary Trends.
Peck, Robert F. – 1980
Psychologists have long been interested in the causes of student success or failure in college. In the late 1950's, investigators began to examine behaviors beyond the cognitive realm as crucial elements in the student's adaptation to college life. Research on adolescents' transition from high school to college identified several components of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, College Environment