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Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 2001
This CRitical Issues Bibliography describes resources that provide an overview of the issues involved for Native American college students, a minority group that is among the least likely to attend college and one that has a low graduation rate. The bibliography concentrates on cultural influences that affect the participation and success of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, College Students, Cultural Awareness
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 2001
The resources described in this annotated bibliography are selected to help those working at Hispanic serving institutions (institutions with at least a 25% Hispanic student population) and other institutions that serve Hispanic students. The bibliography highlights literature about recruitment and retention of Hispanic students. The resources are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Students, Higher Education, Hispanic American Students
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 2001
This Critical Issue Bibliography (CRIB) Sheet contains citations that relate to early intervention programs for college students. These programs are outreach programs designed for students who are labeled at risk because of their social and economic backgrounds. Early intervention projects provide college counseling, preparation, and academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, College Preparation, College Students
Trends in Faculty Involvement in Marketing, Technology and Part-Time Teaching on the College Campus.
Mellon, John N. – 1989
Three aspects of faculty involvement are discussed: how computer technology affects personal relationships between faculty and students; how faculty talents help colleges and universities recruit students; and what role part-time faculty members play. Computer use can help faculty and students establish new patterns of sharing data, and computer…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedAngel, Dan, Ed.; Barrera, Adriana, Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1991
A variety of community college programs and services designed to enhance minority student participation and success in higher education are described in this volume. Issues related to minority student recruitment, retention, and transfer to four-year institutions, and to minority staff professional development are explored in the following 15…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Affirmative Action
Baldridge, J. Victor; And Others – 1982
The impact of demographic shifts and enrollment declines for higher education are examined, and possible institutional responses to these problems are studied. After a review of the national statistics and projections of future enrollment trends, attention is directed to the campus level and the dimensions of current enrollment problems. Based on…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Admissions Officers, Ancillary School Services, Change Strategies
Lenning, Oscar T.; And Others – 1980
The research literature on types of student retention, correlates of retention, and action strategies to improve retention is reviewed. Retention or student persistence can be assessed in terms of completion of a degree of certificate, a program but not a degree, or a term or course. Retention may also be persistence to attain a personal goal but…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Admission, College Attendance, College Environment
