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Increasing PersistenceResearch-based Strategies for College Student Success\nAuthor(s): Wesley R. Habley, Jennifer L. Bloom, Steve Robbins\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.\nISBN-13: 9780470888438, 978-0470888438\nSynopsis\nINCREASING PERSISTENCE \n\n\""Of all the books addressing the puzzle of student success and persistence, I found this one to be the most helpful and believe it will be extremely useful to faculty and staff attempting to promote student success. The authors solidly ground their work in empirical research, and do a brilliant job providing both an overview of the relevant literature as well as research-based recommendations for intervention.\""\n?GAIL HACKETT, [url] provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs; professor, counseling and educational psychology, University of Missouri, Kansas City\n\nResearch indicates that approximately forty percent of all college students never earn a d.