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Stanley, Helen; And Others – 1976
This manual describes a project developed to assist schools to help low-motivated students to increase their attendance and motivation, and to help reduce dropouts by enhancing students' self-image and increasing their success experiences in school. Each chapter contains a step-by-step outline for developing each stage of the program: (1) student…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attendance, Counseling, Dropout Prevention

Parson, L. Alayne; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1992
A faculty (n=347) survey at a research-oriented public university identified four major sources of faculty support: off-campus personal relationships; colleagues within the academic unit; professional support outside the academic unit; and an ethnic/minority network, on and off campus. Differences related to gender and rank were investigated.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Family Role, Helping Relationship, Higher Education