Retention and resistance : writing instruction and students who leave /

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"Retention and Resistance combines personal student narratives with a critical analysis of the current approach to retention in colleges and universities, and explores how retention can inform a revision of goals for first-year writing teachers. Retention is a vital issue for institutions, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powell, Pegeen Reichert, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2013]
Temas:
College dropouts > United States > Prevention.
College attendance > United States.
College dropouts > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dropout behavior, Prediction of > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
College dropouts > Research > United States.
Effectifs étudiants > États-Unis.
Prédiction du comportement des décrocheurs > Guides, manuels, etc.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
College attendance.
College dropouts.
College dropouts > Prevention.
College dropouts > Research.
Dropout behavior, Prediction of.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Paying Attention to the Discourse of Retention in Higher Education; 1. A Story of Retention Research; 2. The Seduction and Betrayal of the Discourse of Retention; 3. The Possibility of Failure; 4. Beyond Retention; References; About the Author; Index.

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