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Retention of Undergraduate Minority Students in Institutions of Higher Education [PDF]
, 1983 This article is concerned with the retention of minority undergraduate students, offering recommendations which contribute to a higher rate of student retention in postsecondary institutions.
Jenkins, Verdia, Terrell, Melvin
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Assessing the Impact of a Distance-Based Spatial Factor on Retention in the U.S. Colleges
Education Sciences, 2021 Student retention is a wide-reaching issue that causes a concern to postsecondary institutions and policy-makers. This research aimed to examine the impact of a geo-spatial factor—distance to the closest metropolitan area—on student retention from a ...
Serkan Varol, Serkan Catma
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Improving student retention and achievement: what do we know and what do we need to find out? [PDF]
, 2001 Why do some students in post-compulsory education abandon courses? And why do others not achieve their full potential? What can colleges do to improve student retention and achievement? This report reviews the research done to date. Research about
Martinez, Paul
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Towards a Conceptual Map of Academic Libraries\u27 Role in Student Retention
, 2014 Academic libraries, like other academic departments, are developing strategies to retain students given the high cost of withdrawing to both students and institutions.
Allen, Seth
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Relationships among school service qualities, innovation management and student retention via school image: The case of public junior-high schools in Taoyuan City, Taiwan [PDF]
, 2018 . This study investigates the causal relationships among service quality, innovation management, organization image, and student retention for public junior high schools. Empirical results indicate that school image mediates the relationships between the
CHENG, Hsiao-Hui, LIU, Hsiang-Hsi
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian +7 more
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The challenges and issues of undergraduate student retention and attainment in UK veterinary medical education [PDF]
, 2016 Student retention and attainment has recently been identified as a key area for development in veterinary medical education enquiry. Woodfield's research on retention and attainment across the UK disciplines has yielded some unique information about the ...
Armitage-Chan, E A, Jackson, E L
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti +12 more
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Linking Library to Student Retention: A Statistical Analysis
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2015 Objective - This study analyses both library expenditure and student retention. It seeks to determine if positive correlations found in a former study endure using more recent data or if alternative interpretations can be made.
Sidney Eng, Derek Stadler
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