Increasing persistence : research-based strategies for college student success

Habley, Wesley R.

Increasing persistence : research-based strategies for college student success Wesley R. Habley, Jennifer L. Bloom, Steve Robbins - 1 recurso en línea (xxxiv, 475 páginas)

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice

section 1. What do we know about retention and persistence to degree? -- section 2. The case for intensified campus efforts -- section 3. Core components of student success -- section 4. Proven student success practices -- section 5. Making student success a priority

"This groundbreaking book offers a compendium on college student persistence that bridges the gap between concept, theory, and research to successful practice. The book is anchored by the American College Testing organization's What Works in Student Retention survey of 1,100 colleges and universities, which provides insights on the causes of attrition and identifies retention interventions most likely to enhance student persistence. It also includes decision-makers and practitioners with evidence-based interventions and best practices for improving student persistence"--

9780470888438 9781118221082 (ebook)


Abandono de los estudios (Enseñanza superior)--Prevención--Estados Unidos


College dropouts---Prevention --United States-

LB148.5 / .H33 2012 EB