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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Student withdrawal"”.
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Academic Persistence and Attrition Among Freshman Traditional and Non-Traditional Students at a Public Midwestern Commuter University
<p><em>Problem.</em> This research examined student background characteristics, student social and institutional integrations, and their relation to attrition rates of freshman students at a public Midwestern commuter university.</p> <p><em>Method.</em> A quantitative research methodology based on …
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Student Retention: One College's Attempt To Deal With The Problem In The Light Of Recent Government Policy 1999-2002
… solutions to, the problem of high rates of student drop-out on full-time Humanities programmes at a further education (FE) college in a disadvantaged area of the North of England. As rates of student withdrawal have attracted the attention of policy makers, the research examines the …
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The predictive influence of variables in three different academic learning environments on the intentions of music education majors to leave the degree program.
Attrition rates among students in music teacher training programs have contributed to a shortage of qualified music teachers for the nation's schools. The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictive relationship of academic variables in three different learning environments and the …
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Prediction of freshmen withdrawing from an emerging state university
… instrument by which the prediction of high risk withdrawal students can be accomplished at an emerging state university. The study utilized 334 members of the freshman class at the state university. Study participants received no special programming or treatment prior to completion of the …
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A study of progression and retention in higher education: the search for an eclectic theoretical framework
… is driven from an increase in undergraduate withdrawal and failure rates in certain subject areas, especially the areas of science and technology.<br/><br/>The aim of the study is to explore the various manifestations of 'failure', including: voluntary withdrawal, academic referral and …
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A Study of Grade Distributions and Withdrawal for Selected Courses at a Community College in Northeast Tennessee.
… the ever-changing demands of the workforce and student demands, the community college must address how performance and withdrawal are affected by traditional classroom instructional delivery and the inclusion of alternate instructional delivery settings such as internet-based approaches in …