Increasing adult learner persistence and completion rates: a guide for student affairs leaders and practitioners

1. Adult learners: who they are, why they matter, and what they need to succeed / Marguerite McGann Culp

2. Principles for effectively serving adult learners / Judith Wertheim

3. Increasing access and success for adult learners: lessons from community colleges / Denise Swett and Marguerite McGann Culp

4. The campus climate for adult students: cloudy with a chance of success / Leslie A. Laing and Heidi Watson

5. Adult learners, the Internet, and the support service challenge / Lawrence V. Gould, Tisa A. Mason, and Kindra D. Degenhardt

6. Student veterans as adult learners in the post-9/1 era / David Vacchi

7. Seamless learning requires partnerships between academic and student affairs / Marguerite McGann Culp and James Morales

8. Meaningful community partnerships for adult learners / Elizabeth Baldizan and Pamela J. Schreiber

9. Building a culture of evidence: using data to improve adult-learner-focused initiatives / Katie Busby and Adam S. Green

10. The West Virginia story: a case study in improving access and success for adult learners / Sarah Beasley, Susan Gardner, and Tammy Johnson.