Retention Materials for Checkout
The following are materials relevant to retention initiatives and are available at FaCET for checkout by those teaching or planning on teaching for WKU. The materials are arranged first by resource type (e.g., book or video) and then alphabetically by title but you may use the browser "Find" option to locate using other factors.
| ID | Type | Title | Firs Author | First Editor | Pub Date | Publisher | Access # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1060 | book | A Framework for Understanding Poverty | Payne, Ruby K | 2005 | aha! Process, Inc. | HV4045.P39 2005 | |
| 1375 | book | African American Men in College | Cuyjet, Michael | 2006 | Jossey-Bass | LC2781.A39 2006 | |
| 328 | book | Creating Culturally Responsive Classrooms | Robinson, Barbara J | Shade, B J | 1997 | American Psychological Association | LC1099.3.S48 1997 |
| 267 | book | Creating Learning Communities | Shapiro, Nancy | 1999 | Jossey-Bass | RET LB2331.S476 1999 | |
| 806 | book | Everybody Counts: A Report to the Nation on the Future of Mathematics Education | National Research Council | 1989 | National Academy Press | QA13.E94 1989 | |
| 779 | book | General Education Assessment for Improvement of Student Academic Achievement: Guidance for Academic Departments and Committees | Nichols, James O | 2001 | Agathon | LB2366.2.N53 2001 | |
| 584 | book | How College Affects Students | Pascarella, Ernest T | 1991 | Jossey-Bass | LA229.P34 1991 | |
| 1089 | book | How Minority Students Experience College | Watson, Lemuel W | 2002 | Stylus Publishing | LC3727.H66 2002 | |
| 1333 | book | Improving Student Retention in Higher Education: The Role of Teaching and Learning | Crosling, Glenda | 2007 | RoutledgeFalmer Taylor & Francis Group | LC2007019054 2007 | |
| 292 | book | Inspiring Students: Case Studies in Motivating the Learner | Fallows, Stephen | 1999 | Kogan Page Limited | LB1775.2.S56 1997 | |
| 837 | book | Learning Reconsidered: A Campus-Wide Focus on the Student Experience | Keeling, Richard | 2004 | NASPA and ACPA | LB3602.XLEARN 2004 | |
| 701 | book | Limbo: Blue-Collar Roots, White- Collar Dreams | Lubrano, Alfred | 2004 | Wiley | HN90.S65.L83 2004 | |
| 710 | book | Listening to Kentucky High Schools | Smith-Mello, Michael | 2002 | Kentucky Long -Term Policy Research Center | LA292.C55 2002 | |
| 828 | book | National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) | NSSE | 2002 | NSSE Indiana University | LC237.X.NSSE 2002 | |
| 967 | book | New Directions for Higher Education | Kezar, Adrianna | 2001 Winter | Jossey-Bass | LB1025.XACAFFAIRS 2001 | |
| 226 | book | New Directions for Teaching and Learning | Gainen, Joanne | 1995 | Jossey-Bass | LB1025.2.N456 1995 | |
| 778 | book | On Becoming a Productive University: Strategies for Reducing Costs and Increasing Quality in Higher Education | Groccia, James | 2005 | Anker Publishing Co | LB2342 .O55 2005 | |
| 1256 | book | Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look At How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More | Bok, Derek | 2007 | FaCET & Academic Teleconference Workshop | 0691125961 | |
| 798 | book | Planning Programs for Adult Learners: A Practical Guide for Educators, Trainers, and Staff Developers | Caffarella, Rosemary | 2002 | Jossey-Bass | LC5225.A34 C34 2002 | |
| 433 | book | Portals of Entry: Unversity Colleges and Undergraduate Divisions | Strommer, Diane W. | 1993 | RET LC148.B1 1993 | ||
| 599 | book | Redesigning Higher Education: Producing Dramatic Gains in Student Learning | Gardiner, Lion | 1994 | LB2331.63.G37 1994 | ||
| 516 | book | Retention & Retention of Special Populations 1996 to Present | Minnick, T | 1999 | The National Clearinghouse for Academic Advising, National Academic Advising Association | RET LC148.M 1999 | |
| 776 | book | Student Success in College | Kuh, George | 2005 | Jossey Bass | LB2343.32.S79 2005 | |
| 99 | book | Supplemental Instruction: Increasing Achievement and Retention | Martin, Deanna | 1994 | Jossey-Bass | LB1025.2.S937 1994 | |
| 863 | book | Supporting Kentucky's eLearning Ecosystem: Strategic Plan of the Kentucky Virtual University 2006-2009 | KYVU Vision 2006 | 2006 | KYVU | LB2331.7.XELEARN 2006 | |
| 711 | book | Talking Back: Kentucky High School Students and Their Future Education Plans | Clements, Stephen | 2001 | Kentucky Long-Term Policy Research Center | LA292.C54 2001 | |
| 268 | book | Teaching College Freshmen | Erickson, Bette LaSere | 1991 | Jossey-Bass | RET LB2331.E76 1991 | |
| 581 | book | The Community College: Opportunity and Access for America's First-Year Students | Hankin, Joseph N. | 1996 | University of South Carolina | RET LB2328.H 1996 | |
| 764 | book | The Departmental Guide and Record Book for Student Outcomes Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness | Nichols, James O | 2000 | Agathon Press | LB2331.63 N52 2000 | |
| 773 | book | The Learner-Centered Classroom and School: Strategies for Increasing Student Motivation and Achievement | McCombs, Barbara | 1997 | Jossey-Bass | LB1027.M224 1997 | |
| 1411 | book | The Role of Academic and Non-Academic Factors in Improving College Retention | Lotkowski, Veronica | 2004 | ACT, Inc | LC148.15 .LR75 2004 | |
| 842 | book | The Role of Faculty in Improving the Quality of Student Life and Learning (Retention) at Western Kentucky University | Crockett, David | 2001 | Noel-Levitz | LB3602.XROLE 2001 | |
| 1409 | book | The Role of the Classroom in College Student Persistance | Braxton, John M | Fall 2008 | John Wiley & Sons | LB1025.2.S939 2008 | |
| 332 | book | The Social Worlds of Higher Education: Handbook for Teaching in a New Century | Pescosolito, Bernice A | Pescosolido, Bernice | 1999 | Pine Forge Press | LB2341.P76 1999 |
| 1268 | book | Understanding the Role of Academic and Student Affairs Collaboration in Creating a Succesful Learning Environment | Kexar, Adrianna | 2001 | New Directions for Higher Education | LB2342.92.A01 2001 | |
| 582 | book | Visible Solutions for Invisible Students: Helping Sophomores Succeed | Pattengale, J. | 2000 | University of South Carolina | RET LC4801.S 2000 | |
| 266 | book | What Matters In College? Four Critical Years Revisited | Astin, Alexander | 1993 | Jossey-Bass | RET LA229.A7948 1993 | |
| 1410 | book | What Works in Student Retention? Four Year Public Colleges | Habley, Wesley R | 2004 | ACT, Inc | LC148.15 .H75 2004 | |
| 1440 | book | What Works: Research-Based Best Practices in Developmental Education | Boylan, Hunter R. | 2002 | Continuous Quality Improvement Network | ||
| 1048 | book | White Teachers/Diverse Classrooms: A Guide to Building Inclusive Schools, Promoting High Expectations, and Eliminating Racism | Landsman, Julie | 2006 | Stylus Publishing | LC1099.3.W48 2006 | |
| 269 | bookletFaCET | The Freshman Year Experience | Upcraft, M Lee | 1989 | Jossey-Bass | RET LB2343.F74 1989 | |
| 880 | bookletOther | The Community's College: Indicators of Engagement at Two-Year Institutions | Zlotkowski, Edward | 2004 | Campus Compact | LC237.XCOM 2004 | |
| 960 | bookletOther | Underprepared Students in Kentucky: A First Look at the 2001 Mandatory Placement Policy | Hiemstra, Heidi | 2001 | LB2801.XPOLICY 2001 | ||
| 1084 | journal | New Directions for Student Services | Ortiz, Anna M. | 2004 | Jossey-Bass | LC2667.X04 2004 | |
| 718 | journal | New Directions for Teaching and Learning | Sigsbee, David | 1997 | Jossey-Bass | LB1025.2.N456 1997 | |
| 719 | journal | New Directions for Teaching and Learning | Gainen, Joanne | 1995 | Jossey-Bass | LB2323.G76 1995 | |
| 273 | newsletterOther | FYE: The Newsletter of the National Resource Center for the First Year Experience & Students in Transition | National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition | 2001 | University of South Carolina | RET LC148.FYE Vol10.1 Fall 1997 | |
| 626 | newsletterOther | FYE: The Newsletter of the National Resource Center for the First Year Experience & Students in Transition | National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition | 2001 | University of South Carolina | RET LC148.FYE Vol14.1 2001 | |
| 271 | newsletterOther | FYE: The Newsletter of the National Resource Center for the First Year Experience & Students in Transition | National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition | 2001 | University of South Carolina | RET LC148.FYE Vol13.1 Fall 2000 | |
| 272 | newsletterOther | FYE: The Newsletter of the National Resource Center for the First Year Experience & Students in Transition | National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition | 2001 | University of South Carolina | RET LC148.FYE Vol9.4 Spring 1997 | |
| 275 | newsletterOther | Recruitment & Retention in Higher Education | 2001 | Magna Publications, Inc. | RET LC148.R&R Vol15.5 May 2001 | ||
| 274 | newsletterOther | Recruitment & Retention in Higher Education | Santogec, M L | 2001 | Magna Publications, Inc. | RET LC148.R&R Vol15.6 June 2001 | |
| 567 | report | A Comparative Study of the Factors Which Predict Persistence for African American Students at Historically Black Institutions and Predominantly White Institutions | Himelhoch, Carol | 1997 | The University of Michigan | RET LC148.H 1997 | |
| 570 | report | A Passport to Enhanced Student Learning, Success, Satisfaction and Retention | 1996 | International Conference on the First Year Experience | RET LC148.SC 1996 | ||
| 562 | report | Beating the Odds: Reasons for At-Risk Student Success at Community College of Philadelphia | Grosset, Jane | 1997 | Philadelphia Community College | RET LC148.G1 1997 | |
| 565 | report | Building a Community of Learning: A Comprehensive Approach to Assisting At-risk Students | Walleri, R Dan | 1997 | Mt. Hood Community College | RET LC148.W1. 1997 | |
| 564 | report | Comparing Retention Factors for Anglo, Black and Hispanic Students | Johnson, Margaret | 1996 | Barry University | RET LC148.J 1996 | |
| 568 | report | Dimensions of Retention: Findings from Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches | Becheir, Marcia J | 1997 | Boise State University | LB148.15 B01 1997 | |
| 563 | report | Establishing a Learning Community for Community College Students | Mackay, Jannie, and others | 1996 | California Community Colleges | RET LC148.M1 1996 | |
| 566 | report | Retention - Attrition in the Nineties | Brawer, Florence | 1996 | ERIC Digest - University of California at LA | RET LC148.B2 1996 | |
| 569 | report | Size Matters: The Effect of Institutional Size on Graduation Rates | Huffman, Jr, John P. | 1997 | Florida Postsecondary Education Planning Commision, Florida State University | RET LC148.H1 1997 | |
| 519 | report | The National Survey of Student Engagement 2000 Report: National Benchmarks of Effective Educaitonal Practice | NSSE Indiana University | 2000 | NSSE Indiana University | LB3602.X NSSE 2000 | |
| 1266 | video | Classroom Climate: Workshop on Teaching and Retaining the First-year Student | Taub, Deborah J | 2003 | Purdue Research Foundation | ||
| 181 | video | Higher Standards vs. Student Retention: The Debate | Woodring, Judy | 1998 | FaCET Seminars | 030598H | |
| 596 | video | Motivating Students in Large Lecture General Education Classes | Randolph, Patty | 2001 | FaCET Seminars | 08312001 |
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