Toward a greater understanding of student persistence through learning communities
This qualitative study focused on which features of a linked courses model learning community may foster student persistence throughout a semester long course at a two-year institution. The mainstream course, comprised of 17 mainstream and eight non-mainstream students, provided for a natural experi...
Main Author: | Reynolds-Sundet, Rosemary |
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Other Authors: | Roueche, John E. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/3694 |
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