Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.
Contents
Why students stay, why they leave / Robert G. Cope -- Maintaining enrollments through career planning / Milton C. Hillery -- Admissions management with the focus on retention / Linda S. Ott -- Academic advising : cornerstone of student retention / David S. Crockett -- A retention design applied to an equal opportunity program / Edward "Chip" Anderson -- Retaining adults : new educational designs for a new clientele - Myrna R. Miller -- Some plain talk on retention by a college dean / James R. Jose -- College retention from a presidential perspective / James I. Fisher -- A retrospective and prospective examination of retention-attrition research / Donald P. Hoyt -- First steps in starting a campus retention program / Lee Noel -- College student retention : an annotated bibliography / Lois Renter.