College Choice and the Nontraditional Student.

Bers, Trudy H.; Smith, Kerry

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ359809

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

College Choice and the Nontraditional Student.

Bers, Trudy H.; Smith, Kerry

Community College Review, v15 n1 p39-45 Sum 1987

Describes a study of the decision-making processes of nontraditional students at a public, suburban community college regarding the critical life incidents which preceded the decision to return to college, information used in searching for a college, and factors influencing college choice, as well as information about students impressions and attitudes. (DMM)

Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Choice, Community Colleges, Decision Making, Enrollment Influences, Information Sources, Nontraditional Students, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Student Motivation, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A