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Connecting in college : how friendship networks matter for academic and social success / Janice M. McCabe.
Author
McCabe, Janice M.
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English
Published/Created
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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viii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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LB3607 .M33 2016
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College students
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Social networks
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United States
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Summary note
We all know that good study habits, supportive parents, and engaged instructors are all keys to getting good grades in college. But as Janice M. McCabe shows in this illuminating study, there is one crucial factor determining a student's academic success that most of us tend to overlook: who they hang out with.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-222) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Friendship
Balance
Tight-knitters
Compartmentalizers
Samplers
Friendships after college
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Methodological appendix: researching friendships on one college campus.
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How friendship networks matter for academic and social success
ISBN
9780226409498 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
022640949X ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
9780226409528 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
022640952X ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
022640966X
9780226409665
LCCN
2016012481
OCLC
944087599
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