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ERIC Number: EJ592507
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Pacific Islanders in Higher Education: Barriers to Recruitment and Retention.
Ah Sam, Anna L. F.; Robinson, Nancy B.
Pacific Educational Research Journal, v9 n1 p39-49 1998
Identifies barriers to the recruitment and retention of Pacific Islanders in higher education by using student enrollment and matriculation data and information from student surveys and focus groups. Describes a program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to recruit and retain Pacific Islanders. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Enrollment, Focus Groups, Higher Education, Pacific Americans, Program Descriptions, School Holding Power, Student Recruitment, Student Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: University of Hawaii Manoa
Note: Journal availability: Hawai'i Educational Research Association, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, 1776 University Ave., Wist 214, Honolulu, HI 96822-2463. Research supported by Grant No. H237G50052 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.