Personality Differences Between Persisters and Withdrawers in a Small Women's College.

Smith, Daryl G.

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ERIC Number: EJ148355

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Publication Date: 1976

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Personality Differences Between Persisters and Withdrawers in a Small Women's College

Smith, Daryl G.

Research in Higher Education, 5, 1, 15-25, 76

Differential effects of a particular small women's college environment on the attrition of its students were studied in two separate entering classes. The study supports the thesis that important personality characteristics discriminate between persisters and withdrawers. (Author/LBH)

Descriptors: College Students, Dropouts, Females, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Personality Assessment, Personality Studies, School Holding Power, Student Attitudes

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