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Joan Merdinger

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6

Publications

553

Citations

6

H-Index

1982

Active since

Affiliations

San Jose State University(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

Joan Merdinger is an author at San Jose State University specializing in education, sociology, and higher education.

Top concepts

EducationSociologyHigher EducationSocial SciencesHealthPsychologyYouth Well-beingLawMentoringChild Care

Publications per year

1982–2014

6

Publications

6

Pathways to college for former foster youth: understanding factors that contribute to educational success.

Joan Merdinger, Alice M. Hines, Kathy Lemon Osterling et al. · PubMed · 2006 · 178 citations

Student Retention, Former Foster Youth, Understanding Factors +14

Former Foster Youth Attending College: Resilience and the Transition to Young Adulthood.

Alice M. Hines, Joan Merdinger, Paige Wyatt · American Journal of Orthopsychiatry · 2005 · 170 citations

Education, Adolescence, Social Sciences +17

From foster care to young adulthood: The role of independent living programs in supporting successful transitions

Kathy Lemon, Alice M. Hines, Joan Merdinger · Children and Youth Services Review · 2004 · 124 citations

Transition To Adulthood, Social Care, Community Development +10

Socialization into a Profession: The Case of Undergraduate Social Work Students

Joan Merdinger · Journal of Education for Social Work · 1982 · 40 citations

Social Psychology, Education, Non-social Work Majors +19

Professional Growth and Renewal for Mid-Career Faculty.

Amy Strage, Joan Merdinger · The journal of faculty development · 2014 · 24 citations

Career Intervention, Teacher Education, Faculty Issue +15

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