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Peer reviewedGiles-Gee, Helen F. – Journal of College Student Development, 1989
Examined effects of an individualized faculty advising program, study-skills training, and a tutorial center on the academic performance and retention of Black freshmen enrolled at a predominantly White university. Data suggest that nonresidency, off-campus employment, and organizational involvement adversely affect academic performance and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Black Students, College Freshmen, Commuting Students
