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Transfer Rates: A Problematic Criterion for Measuring the Community College
Author(s) -
Townsend Barbara K.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.49
Subject(s) - community college , yield (engineering) , psychology , perception , transfer (computing) , mathematics education , educational attainment , pedagogy , sociology , medical education , political science , computer science , law , medicine , parallel computing , materials science , neuroscience , metallurgy
Studies of transfer rates typically yield inaccurate perceptions about the role community colleges play in the attainment of baccalaureate degrees. This chapter provides a clearer picture than the one that emerges from the literature.