PATHS TO SUCCESS - FACTORS RELATED TO THE IMPACT OF WOMENS COLLEGES

Citation
Dg. Smith et al., PATHS TO SUCCESS - FACTORS RELATED TO THE IMPACT OF WOMENS COLLEGES, The Journal of higher education, 66(3), 1995, pp. 245-266
Citations number
41
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research
ISSN journal
00221546
Volume
66
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
245 - 266
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1546(1995)66:3<245:PTS-FR>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
A longitudinal study of the experiences of women at women's college an d women at coeducational colleges investigates factors related to succ ess for the benefit of both types of institutions. The study confirms the important role of institutional climate, student involvement, and the particular priorities and goals often found at women's colleges.