Higher Education

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The paper explains that the high school student may be in turmoil because of turbulent development, but it is temporary. The paper discusses that the college student, on the other hand, is confronted with all the issues pertaining to life and his or her place in the world. The paper points out that high school and adolescence is the period of physical growth spurts, but the college years are the period of emotional growth and the transition to adulthood.

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"The high school and college student encounter very different sets of problems and contrasting stressors. The college years are much more demanding academically and financially. Time constraints are much more of a problem than they ever were during high school. However, the major differences between high school and college students are found in the realm of the demands of emotional maturity. Basically, the high school student may be in turmoil because of turbulent development, but it is temporary. The college student, on the other hand, is confronted with all the issues pertaining to life and his or her place in the world."

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