A study of firstgeneration college students and their families. Reworking the student departure puzzle request pdf. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. According to ajes homepage on jstor, londons piece has gone on to be the most frequently cited aje article focused on higher education with almost 1100 unique users accessing the piece over. Academic advising and firstgeneration college students. The college board recently released its annual summary of college enrollment statistics, which shows that approximately 58 percent of graduating high school seniors attend some type of postsecondary. The authors found that student persistence likely results if a student perceives that the benefits of attending a particular college or university exceed the costs of attendance. Reworking the student departure puzzle, edited by john m.
Ed braxton and others published reworking the student departure puzzle. As i mentioned in my first post, in our work here at credo, we see several campuses placing a great deal of energy on trying to figure out why their students leave. Model misspecification in assessing the impact of financial aid on academic outcomes. Exploring the role of the college classroom in student departure. Reworking the student departure puzzle edition 1 by john m. In reworking the student departure puzzle revised edition, edited by john m. Braxton the viability of academic integration as a central construct in tintos interactionalist theory of college student departure john m. Reworking student departure puzzle 00 by braxton, john m hardcover 2000 braxton on. Especially critical to tintos model is the central importance of the classroom experience and the role of multiple college communities. Reworking student departure puzzle 00 by braxton, john m hardcover 2000.
Braxton is the author of reworking the student departure puzzle 3. He applies his theory of student departure to the experiences of minority, adult, and graduate students, and to the situation facing commuting institutions and twoyear colleges. Vanderbilt university press, 2000 education 288 pages. Oct 27, 2000 this phenomenon is known as the departure puzzle, and for years, the most important body of work on student retention has come from sociologist vincent tinto. Reworking the student departure puzzle braxton, john m.
Reinvigorating theory and research on the departure puzzle. Although this book is starting to be a little dated for current presentation of. This this study used the aforementioned theoretical perspectives to form an initial under. Financial aid and student dropout in higher education. Click to read more about reworking the student departure puzzle by john m. African american students at predominantly white institutions. More than a quarter of the students who enter fouryear institutions. New theory and research on college student retention pp. The internal psychology of firstgeneration college students. The viability of academic integration as a central construct in tintos interactionalist theory of college student departure.
In february 1989, the american journal of education aje published howard londons breaking away. Exploring dropout reasons of undergraduate female students of. The contributors, including tinto himself, offer a variety of both theoretical and. Exploring dropout reasons of undergraduate female students of vu pakistan 216 braxton, j. Reworking the student departure puzzle book, 2000 worldcat. In this discussion of the departure puzzle, scholars of the college student experience reevaluate vincent tintos interactionalist perspective on the issue. Retention is defined as the continuous enrollment of students from one fall semester to the following fall semester braxton et al. Reworking the student departure puzzle edition 1 by john. This phenomenon is known as the departure puzzle, and for years, the most important body of work on student retention has come from sociologist vincent. The contributors, including tinto himself, offer a variety of both theoretical and methodological perspectives to the student departure puzzle. The contributors, including tinto himself, offer a variety of more than a quarter of the students who enter fouryear institutions and half of those who enter twoyear schools depart at. This phenomenon is known as the departure puzzle, and for years, the most important body of work on student retention has come from sociologist vincent tinto.
Nov 27, 2000 reworking the student departure puzzle by john m. Breaking away and the role of culture in student departure by. The memoir of a vietnamera draft resister by john m braxton editor online at alibris. Reworking student departure puzzle 00 by braxton, john m. T1 african american students at predominantly white institutions. Thirty years of research on student retention and success demonstrates that student success is a complex puzzle that requires attention to college preparation and transition, advising, financial aid, facultystudent interactions, facultys use of highquality pedagogy, articulation and transfer polices, engagement in high impact practices. Braxton, 9780826583, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. During the past thirty years, considerable progress on understanding this puzzle has occurred as tintos interactionalist theory of college student departure achieved paradigmatic stature as a framework for understanding college. Historically, there is a dearth of scholarship on student veterans or veterans experiences in higher education.
Pdf student retention in higher education in turkey. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. More than a quarter of the students who enter four. Exploring the relationship between astins theory of involvement and tintos theory of student departure. A framework for understanding latinoa cultural wealth. Dec 30, 20 the extant literature on student veterans consists of a few wwii era studies of student veteran success, gi bill utilization, and a nascent body of contemporary scholarly articles about student veterans. Ed braxton and others published reworking the student departure puzzle find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. References and bibliography monitoring educational equity. Theoretical considerations in the study of minority student retention in higher education. Reworking the student departure puzzle book, 2002 worldcat. Using social networking to increase student retention. The internal psychology of firstgeneration college students the importance and impact of personal relationships although some firstgeneration students will never be able to bring the campus space and the home space into any degree of correspondence, with the passage of time, most will become reasonably comfortable living in the campus space.
Journal of college student development, 384, 387400. Here we are in the second installment of my summer series. More than a quarter of the students who enter fouryear institutions in the usa depart at the end of their first year. Trump rewrites the book on emergencies for the first time in u. In this discussion of the departure puzzle, scholars of the college student. T2 a motivational and selfsystems approach to understanding retention. David lodges trilogy of novels about a fictional english university are solidly crafted pieces of comedy, the last oddly prescient about academic life and british society, writes natasha tripney. Faculty of economic and management sciences year book ems. It is easily one of the most widely studied topics in higher.
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