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Reworking the Student Departure Puzzle (2000)

Author(s): John M. Braxton

Media Type: Book

Category: Teaching Theory and Psychology

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Leading scholars of the college student experience-including Tinto himself-reevaluate Tinto's interactionalist perspective. Students and institutions have changed over the years, and while Tinto's theory has served higher education well, it needs to be updated to reflect current demographical, cultural, and institutional perspectives.

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