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Boylan, Hunter R.; And Others – Journal of Developmental Education, 1997
Describes a national study to determine the relationship between seven service components and student success and retention in developmental education programs. Reports that centralized program organization, mandatory assessment and placement, tutoring with tutor training, and systematic program evaluation were most closely related to student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Centralization, Developmental Programs, National Surveys
State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Cornell Inst. for Research and Development in Occupational Education. – 1976
This publication is intended to be used as a sourcebook and reference by practitioners interested in postsecondary developmental programs, with a particular focus on occupational students. The information presented was derived from a statewide survey of staff members involved in the operation of developmental programs in 51 two-year colleges and…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Developmental Studies Programs, Diagnostic Tests, Instructional Materials