Abstract

ZARATE RUEDA, RUTH  and  MANTILLA PINILLA, EDUARDO. The student dropout UIS, a view from the university social responsibility. Zona prox. [online]. 2014, n.21, pp.121-134. ISSN 2145-9444.

The dropout rates in higher education institutions has become a social problem that afflicts vulnerable populations in the socioeconomic structure, limiting their possibilities of human development and thus the development of a nation. The problem must be addressed from the institutional policies of higher education in the context of University Social Responsibility -RSU- with the community and state. Hence the importance of addressing the dropout issue from a viewpoint UIS quantitative and qualitative reference to the RSU.

Keywords : university social responsibility; student dropouts; quantitative and qualitative research; student retention and student permanence.

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