1. Academic Buoyancy as an Explanatory Factor for College Student Achievement and Retention Open Access Author: Strickland, Carolyn R Title: Academic Buoyancy as an Explanatory Factor for College Student Achievement and Retention Graduate Program: Educational Psychology Keywords: academic buoyancybuoyancymotivationmotivation and engagementcollege student achievementcollege student retention File: Download CStricklandFINALFINALDISSERTATION.pdf Committee Members: Rayne Audrey Sperling, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorRayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Chair/Co-ChairRobert James Stevens, Committee MemberPeggy Noel Van Meter, Committee MemberMichael John Dooris, Committee Member