Factors Related to Persistence in an Urban Commuter University.

Zaccaria, Lucy; Creaser, James

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Publication Date: 1971

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Factors Related to Persistence in an Urban Commuter University

Zaccaria, Lucy; Creaser, James

Journal of College Student Personnel, 12, 4, 286-291, Jul 71

The finding of intellectual differences among the subgroups examined demonstrates the importance of scholastic records in studies of attrition. Also, students persisting to graduation have somewhat different personal needs from students of similar ability who choose to withdraw. (Author/CG)

Descriptors: Academic Ability, Attendance Patterns, College Attendance, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts, Individual Characteristics, Social Status

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