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The Learner Care Dashboard: An Innovation in Student Support

open access: yesJournal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2023
Decades of research suggests that supportive faculty communication improves student retention and progression; however, most communication interventions occurred at on-site universities and were implemented briefly in one or several courses.
Samuel Karpen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retention strategies for online students: A systematic literature review

open access: yesJournal of Global Education and Research, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to examine online retention research in higher education over a 5-year span (January 2015–March 2019) to further advance research in higher education retention.
Katy Seery   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amotivation: A Key Predictor of College GPA, College Match, and First-Year Retention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Two studies examined the relationships between motivational orientation, college student success, and first-year retention.  In Study 1, 523 college students completed measures of motivational orientation and student success.
Jill M. Norvilitis   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Nexus of Service Quality, Student Satisfaction and Student Retention in Small Private Colleges in South Africa

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2020
Small private colleges provide an important service to society while operating in a dynamic and competitive environment. The inability to operate in a manner that delivers desirable levels of satisfaction to students can prove fatal, more so given the ...
Chukuakadibia Eresia-Eke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of problem based learning by cognitive style on critical thinking skills and student retention

open access: yesJournal of Technology and Science Education, 2020
The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of learning models to develop student critical thinking skills and retention in mathematics through the application of Problem Based Learning (PBL) models and multimedia assisted Direct ...
Syamsul Arifin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding student engagement and transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Recently completed research into the progress of Foundation Year students has identified factors that are apparently predictive of non-completion of the course.
Mair, Carolyn   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Seven years at the coal-face: the retention phenomenon through the lens of a year tutor [PDF]

open access: yes
Each year in higher education institutions around the world millions of people embark on degree level study. Unfortunately many of these hopefuls, for whatever reason, fail to progress to their second year of their course.
Duty, Dennis J.
core   +3 more sources

Merit pay, case-by-case: Variables affecting student achievement, teacher retention, and the problem of standardized tests

open access: yesCogent Education, 2021
This study encompasses the history, definition, and implementation of merit pay to identify the variables that affect student achievement and teacher retention.
Sung Joong Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Sharing the Burden of Student Success:

open access: yesJournal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2022
One barrier to student success and retention is not seeking help before a problem becomes unmanageable. The focus of this paper is to describe how the implementation of a social capital development program integrated with institutional problem ...
Robert Heckrote
doaj   +1 more source

Tutoring support as a predictor of student retention in distance learning: The case of a University in Ghana

open access: yesOpen Praxis, 2020
The tutor’s role in enhancing student retention in distance learning is paramount. This study aims to predict retention and not actual retention by investigating how tutoring support predicts student retention in distance learning at the University of ...
Vera Arhin, John Ekow Laryea
doaj   +3 more sources

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