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Examining the Role of Faculty Subcultures in Perceptions of Student Retention Initiatives

open access: yesJANZSSA, 2023
Scholars and practitioners have argued that student success must be a shared responsibility among members of the campus community. Academic and student affairs cultures play imperative roles in the establishment and success of partnerships designed to ...
Christine Helen Arnold   +2 more
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Enhancing student retention

open access: yesIberoamerican Business Journal, 2021
In a study I conducted in local private higher education institutions, it was observed that the most important reasons for student retention are outstanding personalized attention by tutors, school authorities, staff and professors, followed by the economic factor and academic achievement.
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Recovering the student voice: retention and achievement on foundation degrees. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The first year student experience has a very high profile as a topic in contemporary higher education but how much do we know about what our students really think about their first learning experiences on their Foundation degrees? Recovery of the student
Hampton, Daphne, Blythman, Margo
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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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Healthcare Learning Community and Student Retention [PDF]

open access: yesInSight, 2014
Teaching, learning, and retention processes have evolved historically to include multifaceted techniques beyond the traditional lecture. This article presents related results of a study using a healthcare learning community in a southwest Georgia ...
Sherryl Johnson
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Student recruitment survey 2021: The market bounces back! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This report sets out the findings of the 2021 ISE Student Recruitment Survey. This is a detailed survey comprising of 69 questions. The survey ran during September 2021 and received 177 responses from large student employers, covering 45,312 ...
Institute of Student Employers
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Student Retention Analytics: Modeling the Effect of Poverty on College Student Retention

open access: yes, 2023
ABSTRACT: Utility maximization theory is used to construct a rational choice model that examines the effects of the determinants of college student retention. The current research examines the impact that poverty has on year-to-year student persistence probabilities for freshmen students enrolled at a multicampus nonprofit private university that ...
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Student retention in higher education in Turkey: A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this article is to investigate student perceptions of college departure in three state universities in Turkey. Since the beginning of the 1990s, higher Education System in Turkey went through a massification of higher education.
Aypay, Ahmet   +7 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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2018 Special Issue: Student Engagement and Retention in Higher Education

open access: yesStudent Success, 2018
We are delighted to present the 2018 Special Issue – Student Engagement and Retention in Higher Education.  Practitioners, researchers and scholars know that student retention arises from a complex combination of student, institutional and external ...
Ella Kahu, Jason Lodge
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