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student retention and motivation

European Political Science, 2007
In the last twenty-five years there has been a significant alteration in the student experience in the UK. In the early 1980s it was rare for students either to fail to take exams or produce assignments on time or for them to fail to complete the degree they had begun.
Alison Assiter, Graham R Gibbs
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Medical student retention of intubation skills

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1989
Medical students are trained in airway management by endotracheal intubation in most medical schools. Unfortunately, little data exist examining retention, and no data exist that actually break down the steps of intubation to determine where students encounter problems.
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Belonging improves student retention

Science, 2020
Education Universities trying to increase inclusivity need to better retain students of color and first-generation students. Murphy et al. found that an hour-long classroom intervention focused on students' sense of belonging increased the grade point averages of disadvantaged students (especially the most struggling students) in the semester of ...
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Retention through student teams

Proceedings of IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference - FIE '93, 2002
The authors report on a program to serve the needs of underprepared freshman Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) majors at Purdue University. The EET Booster Program began in the Fall semester of 1992. This program is an optional class or classes which provides assistance in first year Electrical Circuits and Digital Fundamentals courses for EET ...
R.J. Herrick, G.L. Moss, M.D. Sanders
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Measuring graduate student retention

New Directions for Institutional Research, 1993
AbstractThe definitions, measures, data, and people needed to study retention of master's and doctoral students are outlined, and practical advice for the institutional researcher is offered.
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College Student Retention

2005
Although access to higher education is virtually universally available, many students who start in a higher education program drop out prior to completing a degree or achieving their individual academic and/or social goals. In response to student attrition, colleges have developed intervention programs and services to try to retain students.
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Student Retention App

2011
A new Facebook app helps incoming freshmen connect—but within the closed community of their college.
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Retention and withdrawal of student nurses

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 1975
Abstract Listed below are the differences between stayers and leavers which were found through the objective measurements mentioned in this paper. Students who leave secondary school at 18 have a lower drop-out rate than those who leave at 15 or 16. •Intellectual characteristicsIn the intellectual domain the following relationships were found: 1.1.
A, Singh, J, Smith
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Student Services and Retention for Welfare Students

NASPA Journal, 1990
(1990). Student Services and Retention for Welfare Students. NASPA Journal: Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 281-286.
Nancy Lieberman, Suzanne A. Vaughn
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RCVS retention fee for postgraduate students

Veterinary Record, 2011
Jane Hern, the RCVS Registrar, comments : RCVS Council agreed in June 2010 that the reduced fee for postgraduate students would no longer be available from April 2011, except for those students who have already embarked on a course that we have accepted as being eligible for this reduction.
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