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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"reasons for dropping out"”.
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Commitment, adherence and dropout among young talented dancers: A multidisciplinary mixed methods investigation
… to meet this aim, commitment, adherence and dropout among young talented dancers was investigated in five studies using a multidisciplinary mixed methods design. Participants were from eight of the UK Centres for Advanced Training (CATs) in Dance, nationwide talent development schemes that …
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A study of veterans taking institutional on-the-farm training in vocational agriculture
… questionnaire was used in making this study. The forms were carefully written and designed to assist the veteran in giving the true picture of his progress in addition to the number of veterans dropping the program. After receiving from the teacher of veterans the number of veterans in his …
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Living on the borderline - an evaluation of the client impact and active ingredients of dialectical behaviour therapy for borderline personality disorder in Irish adult mental health settings
… of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in three Adult Mental Health settings in Dublin. A mixed methodology approach was undertaken with two phases incorporating a single case study design and qualitative investigation. Phase 1 was a qualitative …
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A study of dropout characteristics and school-level effects on dropout prevention
… to examine the characteristics of student dropouts and the characteristics of schools successful and unsuccessful in mediating dropouts. Narrative profiles were created to describe types of students and types of dropouts. Phase I consisted of three parts, each using the student as the unit of …
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A longitudinal study of student achievement and dropout in a distance learning English writing course
… writing course in Indonesia and examines the reasons for dropping out of the course. A cohort of students who registered for writing courses in an open university was used. The study also sought information from lecturers and online tutors. A longitudinal research design employing mixed …
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Keeping Kids in School: A Slippery Slope for Miskitu Families Living in the Pearl Lagoon Basin of Nicaragua
… and several of their children had dropped out of school. Earlier quantitative research revealed a problem of low matriculation in elementary and high schools in all of Nicaragua. This inquiry differed from others in that it was a qualitative study focusing on one group of people: the …
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Resiliency and the successful first-generation community college student: Identifying effective student support services.
… college students through the use of a survey. For the purposes of this study, first-generation students were those students whose parents have never attended college and continuing-generation college students were those students whose parents have attended some college. For the purposes of this …
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A Study of Native American GED Graduates at Four Tribal Community Colleges in North Dakota
… centers at the tribal colleges in North Dakota for the years 1990–1999. The participants were analyzed using a set of variables that was specific to Native American GED participants. Data were obtained from the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction and adult education centers at four …