Socialization Encounter Model o Metamorphosis (Change & Acquisition) o The process by which an individual [student] comes to appreciate the values, abilities, expected behaviors, and social knowledge essential for assuming an organizational role and for participating as an organizational member o The passage from newcomer to insider which occurs when they are given broad responsibilities and autonomy, entrusted with privileged information, included in informal networks, encouraged to represent the organization, and sought out for advice and counsel by others.
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