Predicting Freshman Persistence

Predicting Freshman Persistence and Voluntary Dropout Decisions from a Theoretical Model Author(s): Ernest T. Pascarella and Patrick T. Terenzini Source: TheJournal of Higher Education, Vol. 51, No. 1 (Jan. - Feb., 1980), pp. 60-75 Published by: Ohio State University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1981125Accessed: 03/12/2009 11:23
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