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How Do Institutional and Student Cohort Characteristics Affect Retention Rates at 4-Year, Private Baccalaureate Colleges? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Retention rates are crucial for colleges and universities to consider, both in an effort to maintain their student body, as well as to compete in higher education ranking systems.
Hinton, Alisen
core   +1 more source

Assessment and Active Learning Strategies for Introductory Geology Courses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Educational research findings suggest that instructors can foster the growth of thinking skills and promote science literacy by incorporating active learning strategies into the classroom.

core   +1 more source

Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review ~ Keeping Students in Higher Education: Successful practices and strategies for retention. Authors: D. Moxley, A. Najor-Durack and C. Dumbrigue

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2002
I agree entirely with the authors’ notion of student retention that permeates this book, namely that: “Retention is not merely keeping students in higher education. It is also about helping each student develop as a successful student, navigating some of
Reviewed by Susan Tresman
doaj  

Student Retention through Customized Service Processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Due to the Bologna declaration and the subsequent switch to the bachelor/master system, student mobility is rising and competition among universities across Europe becomes intense. Furthermore, students are demanding comfortable information and communication solutions.
Jung, Reinhard   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Student Retention: Impacts of an Agricultural Economics First Year Seminar Course [PDF]

open access: yes
As universities seek to enhance student retention, a positive first year experience is critical for student success. The objective of this research is to determine whether an agricultural economics first-year seminar course improves retention rates of ...
Marchant, Mary A., Reaves, Dixie Watts
core   +1 more source

Organoids in pediatric cancer research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Following the Mobile Student: Can We Develop the Capacity for a Comprehensive Database to Assess Student Progression? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Presents a study of state-level databases on postsecondary student retention and completion rates and the feasibility of tracking students across state lines.
Karen Paulson   +2 more
core  

Fetal Brain Tumor Harboring a Unique ROCK1::BRAF Fusion

open access: yes
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Marllon Cindra Sant'Ana   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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