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Benacci, Kristina – 1991
Dropout research reveals that students attending two-year institutions persist at significantly lower rates than students enrolled in four-year schools. In addition, the research indicates that student involvement in campus life at any institution increases the likelihood of persistence. Therefore, a major challenge for student services staff in…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Case Studies, College Environment, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedNACADA Journal, 1989
Research proposals funded by the National Academic Advising Association are summarized. Topics include adult student retention factors, high-risk students' learning processes, undergraduate engineering performance predictors, traditional and computerized advising in research universities, re-entry women, advisor training through case studies,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Academic Persistence, Adult Students
