Student Dropout as a Never-Ending Evergreen Phenomenon of Online Distance Education [PDF]
The research on student dropout demonstrates that there is no consensus on its definition and scope. Although there is an expanding collection of research on the topic, student dropout remains a significant issue, characterized by numerous uncertainties ...
Sevgi Elibol, Aras Bozkurt
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Student Dropout Prediction [PDF]
Among the many open problems in the learning process, students dropout is one of the most complicated and negative ones, both for the student and the institutions, and being able to predict it could help to alleviate its social and economic costs. To address this problem we developed a tool that, by exploiting machine learning techniques, allows to ...
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Mental distress, food insecurity and university student dropout during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: evidence from South Africa [PDF]
BackgroundStudent dropout has been a key issue facing universities for many years. The COVID-19 pandemic was expected to exacerbate these trends; however, international literature has produced conflicting findings.
Fezile Wagner +5 more
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Student-teachers’ dropout is a complicated and serious issue in the learning process, with its attendant negative implications on students, academic institutions, economic resources, and society.
Harman Preet Singh, Hilal Nafil Alhulail
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A hybrid model integrating recurrent neural networks and the semi-supervised support vector machine for identification of early student dropout risk [PDF]
Background Student dropout rates are one of the major concerns of educational institutions because they affect the success and efficacy of them. In order to help students continue their learning and achieve a better future, there is a need to identify ...
Huong Nguyen Thi Cam +2 more
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Evaluation of Student Dropout Rate in Alternative Higher Education Sector of Sri Lanka: A Case Study [PDF]
The main objectives of this study were to assess the average student dropout rate of the Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE) and its regional centers by analyzing five years of data on student intake and convocation ...
W.B.K. Bandara +2 more
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Predictors of Piano Student Dropouts [PDF]
Dropping out of piano lessons before reaching a moderate mastery of the instrument is a frequent problem among students. Previous research finds that children often leave music lessons as the result of predictors such as expertise—measured by musical ability, academic achievement, and musical achievement—and environment—measured by social and ...
Gerelus, Karen +2 more
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University Dropout in Engineering: Motives and Student Trajectories [PDF]
Dropout in higher education is a concern for students, families, educational institutions, and society. Tertiary education is an important mechanism for empowering people and STEM courses are vital to countries' development.The study combined quantitative and qualitative data.
Casanova, Joana R. +3 more
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University Student Dropout Prediction Using Pretrained Language Models
Predicting student dropout from universities is an imperative but challenging task. Numerous data-driven approaches that utilize both student demographic information (e.g., gender, nationality, and high school graduation year) and academic information (e.
Hyun-Sik Won +4 more
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Factors contributing to university dropout: a review
IntroductionDropout is one of the problems that the university education system has to face every year. The educational community is involved in the reasons for its trajectory as a social problem, which does not exempt any student in the world. Its study
Oswaldo Lorenzo-Quiles +2 more
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