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The Scholarship of Engagement at Rhodes College
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014-05-05)
Adult College Student Choice: Individual and Institutional Factors that Influence Students
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2017-05)
The Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association (TICUA) asked us to
explore why adult students, individuals age 25 and over, in Tennessee choose to enroll in private
nonprofit institutions like their ...
An Explanatory Model of First Year Retention: Application and Adaptation of Braxton, Doyle, Hartley, Hirschy, Jones & McLendon's Rethinking College Student Retention
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2017-05)
On average, more than a quarter of all entering first-time, full-time students do not return to
their institution for a second year. One in five fail to persist at all. Yet, “of the 45 percent of
students who start college ...
A Communal Approach to Retention: Birmingham Southern College
(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2016-05)
In attempts to understand and then maximize its student success rates, Birmingham Southern College (BSC) has asked a team of Vanderbilt doctoral candidates to conduct a study of retention on its campus. The Vanderbilt team ...