"Investigating Differences in Personality Traits and Academic Needs Among Prepared and Underprepared First-Year College Students" by Dawn Melzer

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Investigating Differences in Personality Traits and Academic Needs Among Prepared and Underprepared First-Year College Students

Psychology Faculty Publications

Dawn Melzer, Sacred Heart University
Ruth M. Grant, Sacred Heart University

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Document Type

Peer-Reviewed Article

Publication Date

1-1-2016

Disciplines

Educational Psychology,
Higher Education,
School Psychology and
Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Abstract

In the past two decades there has been an increasing amount of research conducted on the needs of students in diverse college classrooms. Particular focus has centered on aiding those students considered underprepared for the college environment.

DOI

10.1353/csd.2016.0004

Citation Information

Melzer, D. & Grant, R. (2016). Investigating differences in personality traits and academic needs among prepared and underprepared first-year college students. Journal of College Student Development, 57(1), 99-103. doi:10.1353/csd.2016.0004