Increasing undergraduate student retention rates

British Journal of Guidance & Counselling

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 161-172

  Rickinson, Barbara ^a   Rutherford, Desmond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 21844489783     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: 14693534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069889508253002     Document Type: Article

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