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Information Networks and Integration: Institutional Influences on Experiences and Persistence of Beginning Students

By Melinda Mechur Karp & Katherine L. Hughes
This article explores the ways that information networks are related to student persistence in the community college and how institutional structures can encourage such networks. The article was published in New Directions for Community Colleges, vol. 2008, issue 144.
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December 2008
  • Student Persistence in Community Colleges

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Toward a New Understanding of Non-Academic Student Support: Four Mechanisms Encouraging Positive Student Outcomes in the Community College (Assessment of Evidence Series)

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An Exploration of Tinto’s Integration Framework for Community College Students

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