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Relationship between Entry Grades and Attrition Trends in the Context of Higher Education: Implication for Open Innovation of Education Policy

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020
Student retention has emerged as a significant and expensive challenge for higher education institutes worldwide. Although several studies have been conducted on increasing student numbers and diversity in higher education institutes, studies on the ...
Jacob Cherian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can a five minute, three question survey foretell first-year engineering student performance and retention? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research paper examines first-year student performance and retention within engineering. A considerable body of literature has reported factors influencing performance and retention, including high school GPA and SAT scores,1,2,3 gender,4 self ...
Gratiano, Stephanie M., Palm, William J.
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The use of a social networking site with pre-enrolled Business School students to enhance their first year experience at university, and in doing so, improve retention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A Social Networking Site was explored as a medium for forging early links with students entering a UK University Business School within the North-West region.
Jackson, Victoria
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Two Faces of NOTCH1 in Childhood Lymphoblastic T‐Cell Neoplasia: Prognostic Divergence of Mutational and Structural Aberrations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In pediatric patients, T‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T‐LBL) survival exceeds 80%. Relapse remains associated with limited curative options. Frontline treatment is largely extrapolated from T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T‐ALL) treatment, reflecting the ongoing debate, whether both entities represent distinct diseases or variants within ...
Marie C. Heider   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Student retention in further education : a problem of quality or of student finance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
"This paper is an updated version of one presented to the British Educational Research Association Annual Conference in September 1999" -- front ...
Davies, Peter
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Predictive Model of Student Satisfaction

open access: yesIrish Journal of Academic Practice, 2016
Retention is a challenge for all third level institutions and retention rates remain lower than colleges would like them to be. This has intensified in recent years as participation in higher education has increased and diversified.
Lorraine Sweeney
doaj   +1 more source

Is grade retention the solution for failing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The convenience of grade retention for students’ adequate progression in the education system has been the focus of great debate. However, the characteristics that the grade retention variable presents when explaining students’ academic achievement has ...
López Agudo, Luis Alejandro   +2 more
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An evaluation of initiatives implemented to support undergraduate students’ transition into Higher Education at one post-1992 university [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Supporting students in the transition to Higher Education is crucial to improving retention. Set in a post-1992 university, admitting a high proportion of students from a widening participation background, this paper analyses first year undergraduate ...
Armstrong, Christine
core   +2 more sources

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

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