We analyse the major difficulties faced by students and build upon these findings to analyze the effectiveness of existing university programs implemented to ease students’ transition to tertiary study. Please find attached the research report and findings carried out in this study.
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Please find attached the research report and findings carried out in this study.
Our consultancy specializes in evaluating primary data sources and transcribing them into practical information of use to your particular faculty and university as a whole.
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Joel Clough
Lead Researcher
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Contents
Introduction 4
Background 4
Aims of the Study 6
Research design and methodology 8
Survey of random students 8
Interviews 9
Findings from the Survey 10
Demographics 10
Quantitative Data 10
Transitioning 10
Difficulties 13
Difficulty with motivation 14
Difficulty with expectations 16
Awareness of university services 17
Usage of programs 20
Overall helpfulness of the programs 22
Findings from the Interviews 23
University structure 23
Lack of direction 24
Course structure 24
Personal difficulties 24
Discussion of Findings 26
Conclusions and Recommendations 28
Bibliography 29
Appendix 30
Introduction
Various programs currently operating at the University of New South Wales such as peer mentoring and student counselling have been implemented in order to make the transition to university easier... displayed 300 characters
