The academic library’s role in student retention: a review of the literature

2017; Emerald Publishing Limited; Volume: 66; Issue: 4/5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1108/lr-12-2016-0102

ISSN

1758-793X

Autores

Silas Maciel de Oliveira,

Tópico(s)

Online and Blended Learning

Resumo

Purpose This paper aims is to present and discuss the personal and educational underpinnings of undergraduate and graduate students' persistence decision, identify initiatives and strategies academic libraries are adopting which correlates positively with student retention, identify and discuss the main causes leading to attrition and present James White Library's experience contributing to student retention efforts at Andrews University.

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