Involvement, social class and attrition in higher education : the case of the stop out

This thesis tests the validity of three theories purporting to explain the attrition of stop outs -- why students interrupt their studies with the intent to return to school. Data were gathered at two schools, Portland State University and Reed College. Two theories, those of social class and involv...

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Main Author: Daugherty, Terrence Scott
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1982
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/3190
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4198&context=open_access_etds