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Piecing together the student success puzzle : research, propositions, and recommendations / George D. Kuh ... [ et al.].
Examines the complicated array of social, economic, cultural, and educational factors related to student success in college.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780787997762 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0787997765 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiv, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Wiley Subscription Services at Jossey-Bass, c2007.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-167) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Executive summary -- Foreword -- Introduction, context, and overview -- Definitions and conceptual framework -- Major theoretical perspectives on student success in college -- The foundation for student success : student background characteristics, precollege experiences, and enrollment patterns -- Student behaviors, activities, and experiences associated with student success -- Institutional conditions associated with student success -- Propositions and recommendations for student success in postsecondary education -- Appendix A. Note on research methods -- Appendix B. Indicators of student success in postsecondary education -- References -- Name Index -- Subject index -- About the authors. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | LC 1099.3 P53 2007 (Text) | 26040002744445 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
