This study investigated the relationship between student-faculty informal relationships and three freshman year educational outcomes. After controlling for the influence of 14 student pre-enroilment characteristics, such as high school academic performance, academic apti tude, personality needs, and expectations of certain aspects of college, eight measures of the frequency and strength of stud...

Todd is a PhD Student in Engineering Education at Purdue University who's research is focused on en-trepreneurship education and entrepreneurship education as a component of modern engineering education efforts. He is a CAPES grantee and also professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Technology at the Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Bahia. He is a mechanical...

Methods Novice rowers of 5 Dutch student rowing clubs were prospectively followed during the season 2013-2014. Prior to the start of the season, all participants filled in a baseline questionnaire about anthropometric characteristics, injury history and rowing experience. During the 7 months follow up, an online questionnaire was filled in on a weekly basis to monitor exposure (duration and int...