Freshman Attrition and the Residential Context.

Terenzini, Patrick T.; Pascarella, Ernest T.

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ERIC Number: EJ295457

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Publication Date: 1984

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Freshman Attrition and the Residential Context.

Terenzini, Patrick T.; Pascarella, Ernest T.

The Review of Higher Education, v7 n2 p111-24 Win 1984

The relation between residence arrrangement and college attendance patterns was studied. The degree to which the nature of the group with whom a freshman college student lives may influence that student's decision to continue enrollment into the sophomore year was assessed. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Commuting Students, Dropout Research, Females, Higher Education, Males, Models, On Campus Students, Place of Residence, Student Attrition, Student Characteristics, Surveys

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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