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A Successful College Retention Program.

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Dale, Paul M. – 1995

This study assessed the impact of the HORIZONS Student Support Program on participating college freshmen at Purdue University (Indiana). HORIZONS is a federally funded program designed to increase retention of first generation, low income, or physically disabled students. The cornerstone of the project and the vehicle through which most services…

Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Affective Objectives, College Freshmen, Disabilities