In McCabe's study, each student named between three and 60 friends.
Sources
- How your college friendships help you (theconversation.com)
- https://home.dartmouth.edu/news/2016/12/how-your-college-friendships-help-you-or-dont (home.dartmouth.edu)
- https://www.higheredjobs.com/articles/articleDisplay.cfm?ID=1143 (higheredjobs.com)
- https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/11/02/499351266/how-college-friendships-may-affect-student-success (npr.org)
- https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/46886/3-types-of-college-friendships-that-matter-for-student-success (kqed.org)
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