The book was sponsored by Universidad ORT Uruguay.
It contains the following chapters:
- “Design and Development of the ACCEDES Project” by Dr. Gairín.
- “Vulnerability in Higher Education” by Dr. Gairín and Cecilia Inés Suárez, M.A., Research Fellow in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).
- “University Student Enrollment and Graduation in Latin America” by Dr. Rodríguez-Gómez, Dr. Carme Armengol, Professor of Didactics and School Organization in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the UAB, and Dr. Carme Tolosana, Professor in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the same university.
- “University Student Dropout and Retention in Latin America” by Dr. Rodríguez-Gómez and Dr. Patricia Silva, Professor in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the UAB.
- “Diagnosis and Identification of Vulnerable Groups at the University” by Dr. Diego Castro and Dr. María del Mar , professors in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the UAB; Marita Navarro, B.A., Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Pedagogy at the UAB; Dr. José Luis Muñoz, Associate Researcher with the Organizational Development Team at the UAB; and Dr. Gairín.