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Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education

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Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education. / Tight, Malcolm Peter.
In: Journal of Further and Higher Education, Vol. 44, No. 5, 01.05.2020, p. 689-704.

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Tight, MP 2020, 'Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education', Journal of Further and Higher Education, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 689-704. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2019.1576860

APA

Tight, M. P. (2020). Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 44(5), 689-704. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2019.1576860

Vancouver

Tight MP. Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education. Journal of Further and Higher Education. 2020 May 1;44(5):689-704. Epub 2019 Mar 1. doi: 10.1080/0309877X.2019.1576860

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Tight, Malcolm Peter. / Student Retention and Engagement in Higher Education. In: Journal of Further and Higher Education. 2020 ; Vol. 44, No. 5. pp. 689-704.

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