By John M. Braxton,Amy S. Hirschy,Shederick A. McClendon
This quantity delves into the literature to explain exemplary campus-based courses designed to minimize scholar departure. It emphasizes the significance of addressing scholar departure via a multidisciplinary strategy, attractive the entire campus. It proposes new versions for nonresidential scholars and scholars from varied backgrounds, and indicates instructions for additional research.
Academic and pupil affairs directors looking research-based ways to realizing and decreasing scholar departure will cash in on interpreting this quantity. students of the school pupil adventure also will locate it precious in defining new thrusts in examine at the scholar departure process.
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