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Is Teacher–Student and Student–Principal Racial/Ethnic Matching Related to Elementary School Grade Retention?

open access: yesAERA Open, 2022
This study uses data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, 2010–2011 to better understand the rates of grade retention during elementary school and the factors associated with this grade retention.
Christopher Redding
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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
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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
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VALIDATING Pathways to Student Success and Retention

open access: yesJournal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2021
Retention interventions focus on support programs, measures of success, and demographics. This study offers an alternate student-based narrative relative to student college preparation and self-diagnosed functionalities and compatibilities.
Neva Lozada, Paul Croft
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A Comparison of Three Assessment Types on Student Engagement and Content Knowledge in Online Instruction

open access: yesOnline Learning, 2022
The research described in this article focuses on determining the effectiveness of Bongo in promoting student retention of concepts in online learning.
Lynda Randall, Jessica Jaynes
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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
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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
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A critical assessment of imbalanced class distribution problem: the case of predicting freshmen student attrition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Predicting student attrition is an intriguing yet challenging problem for any academic institution. Class-imbalanced data is a common in the field of student retention, mainly because a lot of students register but fewer students drop out. Classification
Thammasiri, Dech   +3 more
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Encouraging engagement in enabling programs: The students’ perspective

open access: yesStudent Success, 2017
Student retention is a key concern in tertiary education enabling programs with research showing that early engagement leads to higher completion rates (Hodges et al., 2013). But how do students new to university education learn how to engage effectively?
Suzi Hellmundt, Dallas Baker
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Prediction of early dropout in higher education using the SCPQ

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2022
There is enormous concern at the international level vis-à-vis the retention of students in universities. Given that dropout rates and their social repercussions are causing great concern worldwide, researchers have been examining this issue to establish
Emilio Jesús Lizarte Simón   +1 more
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