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Community College Review Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Community College Review in one click — DocuGuru applies the official SAGE template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Community College Review format

Community College Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Higher Education Research Studies, Higher Education Governance and Development, Education Systems and Policy.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Community College Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inHigher Education Research Studies Higher Education Governance and Development Education Systems and Policy Evaluation of Teaching Practices Higher Education Learning Practices
ISSN0091-5521
Citation impact (2-yr)1.52
h-index68
i10-index497
Total citations21,724
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Journal websitewww.uk.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Community College Review per year

24
2014
27
2015
24
2016
17
2017
19
2018
25
2019
21
2020
23
2021
22
2022
33
2023
23
2024
20
2025

Citation impact of Community College Review by publication year

917
2014
570
2015
464
2016
660
2017
338
2018
517
2019
355
2020
251
2021
229
2022
200
2023
66
2024
12
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Community College Review

Predictors of First-Year Student Retention in the Community College

David S. Fike, Renea Fike · 19 Sep 2008

This study analyzed predictors of fall-to-spring and fall-to-fall retention for 9,200 first-time-in-college students who enrolled in a community college over a four-year period. Findings highlight the impact of developmental education programs and internet-based courses on student persistence. Additional predictors include financial aid, parents' education, the number of semester hours enrolled in and dropped during the…

The Benefits of Attending Community College: A Review of the Evidence

Clive Belfield, Thomas Bailey · 1 Jan 2011

This article reviews the existing literature on the economic and other benefits of attending community college. First, the article reports on the earnings gains across all students and reviews the evidence for subgroups by gender, minority status, and credits accumulated. The article then reviews the methodological challenges associated with calculating earnings gains from attending a…

Facilitating Student Learning Through Contextualization

Dolores Perin · 1 Jul 2011

This is a review of evidence for contextualization, defined here as an instructional approach connecting foundational skills and college-level content. Two forms of contextualization are identified, contextualized and integrated instruction. Despite methodological limitations, the available studies suggest that contextualization has the potential to accelerate the progress of academically underprepared college students.

Research Update: The Community College Survey of Student Engagement

Kay McClenney · 10 Sep 2007

The Community College Survey of Student Engagement, established in 2001 and administered by the Community College Leadership Program at the University of Texas at Austin, provides systematically collected data on the experiences of community college students. This article describes what has been learned through the survey to date and notes plans for the future, including…

Community College Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Community College Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Community College Review template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Community College Review use?
Community College Review uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Community College Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Community College Review?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Community College Review document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Community College Review template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Community College Review format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Community College Review?
Community College Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Community College Review template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Community College Review PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Community College Review template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Community College Review template cost?
You can start writing in the Community College Review template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Community College Review PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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