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Faculty Support and Student Retention

Journal of Nursing Education, 2003
ABSTRACT A study was conducted to explore the relationship between nursing students' perceived faculty support and nursing student retention. The 458 associate degree nursing students who participated were categorized according to their persistence- those who had persisted continuously throughout a nursing program, those who had withdrawn ...
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Minority student retention: ENLACE

New Directions for Community Colleges, 1991
AbstractENLACE has gained a national reputation for developing a model Hispanic community mentor program.
Mauro Chavez, Margarita Maestas‐Flores
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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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Libraries and Student Retention

The Christian Librarian, 2016
Mick Williams presented the workshop “Libraries and Student Retention†at the June 2015 Association of Christian Librarians Conference. This article of the same name encapsulates key points that were shared during the workshop’s PowerPoint presentation on how academic librarians can actively promote student retention at their own institutions of ...
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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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