A Study of Retention and Attrition Among First Time College Freshmen at North Texas State University

This study was designed to examine freshman students at North Texas State University and to determine some of the factors contributing to attrition and retention. The instrument used in the study was the Student Information Questionnaire (SIQ). The instrument was created to aid the objective assessm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gonzales, Joseph L. (Joseph Louis)
Other Authors: Miller, James R.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1987
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc331864/
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Summary:This study was designed to examine freshman students at North Texas State University and to determine some of the factors contributing to attrition and retention. The instrument used in the study was the Student Information Questionnaire (SIQ). The instrument was created to aid the objective assessment knowledge relating to student retention and attrition. The categories of knowledge selected included demographics, individual attributes, family background, and educational experience.