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Richie, Sarah D.; Hargrove, David S. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2005
A telephone intervention to reduce student absences was implemented during the 2000-2001 academic year in freshmen English classes at a southern university. A total of 345 students were included in 2 experimental studies. Students in the intervention group who obtained more absences than allotted by class professors received telephone…
Descriptors: Intervention, College Freshmen, Telecommunications, Student Attitudes