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Higher education

the temporary drop in grade point average that community college students often show in their first term after transferring to a four-year institution.

In higher education, transfer shock refers to the temporary drop in grade point average that community college students often show in their first term after transferring to a four-year institution. This meaning comes from Hills (1965) in The Journal of Experimental Education.[1]

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References

Hills, J. R. (1965). Transfer Shock: The Academic Performance of the Junior College Transfer. The Journal of Experimental Education, 33(3), 201-215. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220973.1965.11010875

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