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Factors of Attrition among Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduates in Russia

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2020
STEM education has been a priority in present-day Russia, nearly half of all the government-funded places in higher education being provided in science and engineering majors. At the same time, attrition rates have been the highest in this domain.
Evgeniia Shmeleva, Isak Froumin
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Predicting Student Dropout in Higher Education

open access: yesCoRR, 2016
Each year, roughly 30% of first-year students at US baccalaureate institutions do not return for their second year and over $9 billion is spent educating these students. Yet, little quantitative research has analyzed the causes and possible remedies for student attrition.
Lovenoor S. Aulck   +3 more
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Intervenir pour aider les enseignants dans la prise en charge des élèves décrocheurs

open access: yesQuestions Vives, 2016
The article presents an intervention, which aims to help teachers in solving professional problems related to student dropouts. The developmental intervention is conducted within the framework of the Clinic of Activity studies (Clot, 2008) to establish ...
Sylvie Moussay, Véronique Blanjoie
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A study on effects of and stance over tuition fees

open access: yesGMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
Aim: Regarding tuition fees (that in Germany already have been abrogated) putative drawbacks like prolonged study duration have been suspected while benefits are not clearly proven.
Karay, Yassin, Matthes, Jan
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Theoretical and methodological considerations to investigate school dropout

open access: yesRevista Perspectivas, 2017
This work offers an exhaustive analysis of different authors and studies– falling under general and methodological criteria – of the reasons responsible for school dropouts, predominantly in vulnerable areas.
Román Hernández –Dávila   +1 more
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Dropout intent of students with disabilities

open access: yesHigher Education, 2023
AbstractWe examine the mechanisms explaining the dropout intentions of students with disabilities by integrating Tinto’s model of student integration, the student attrition model, the composite persistence model, and insights from social stratification research.
Mareike Rußmann   +2 more
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Reasons for school dropouts in suburban areas near Villupuram district: A retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
Background: When a student leaves school or a college before completing their academic program, they are referred to as dropouts. A school dropout is anyone who does not receive their high school diploma.
D. Arthi   +2 more
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The minimum dropout age and student victimization

open access: yesEconomics of Education Review, 2012
Abstract Over the years, the minimum dropout age has been raised to 18 in 21 states. Although these policy changes are promoted for their educational benefits, they have been shown to reduce crimes committed by youths in the affected age groups. However, an unintended consequence of increasing the minimum dropout age could be the displacement of ...
Anderson, D. Mark   +2 more
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Lifestyle intervention using the psychoeducational approach is associated with greater cardiometabolic benefits and retention of individuals with worse health status

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016
Objective This study aimed to compare the effects of two lifestyle intervention programs for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prevention – traditional or interdisciplinary psychoeducation-based intervention – in daily habits and cardiometabolic risk ...
Adriana Cezaretto   +6 more
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Application of Digital Educational History Data to Predict the Risk of Student Failure

open access: yesСовременные информационные технологии и IT-образование
The paper considers several variants of tasks of predicting learning success based on education data. An approach to solving these problems using digital educational history of students - multidimensional structured dynamically changing data on their ...
Tatyana Kustitskaya   +3 more
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