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Jackson-Mayer, Sheila; And Others – 1987
This handbook is intended as a practical guide for adult basic education (ABE) directors, counselors, and faculty in an effort to increase ABE student retention. Following a literature review and description of the research problem, part I contains data obtained from the four major surveys administered during a project that investigated the causes…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Basic Education, Adult Dropouts, Dropout Prevention
