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Dropout stories of Andalusian university students
The abandonment of university studies is a problem that affects the balance and correct organization of university systems throughout the world and that has undesirable personal consequences in advanced societies.
José Gijón +3 more
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Cognitive motivational variables and dropout intention as precursors of university dropout
IntroductionThe intention to dropout and dropout is a problem still unresolved in higher education institutions.ObjectiveTo estimate the differences in the levels of engagement, motivation and academic satisfaction according to (a) intention to dropout ...
Yaranay López-Angulo +5 more
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UNIVERSITY DROPOUT INTENTION: ANALYSIS DURING COVID-19
Dropout intention is critical information for universities to help them avoid the misuse of financial, social, and personal resources. COVID-19 has forced universities to adapt their face-to-face teaching-learning processes to distance education ...
Isabel Olmedo-Cifuentes +1 more
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University Dropout in Engineering: Motives and Student Trajectories [PDF]
Dropout in higher education is a concern for students, families, educational institutions, and society. Tertiary education is an important mechanism for empowering people and STEM courses are vital to countries' development.The study combined quantitative and qualitative data.
Casanova, Joana R. +3 more
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University students in crisis: university dropout and professional re-selection [PDF]
This study attempts to identify the factors that affect the professional re-selection process and its dynamics. It also tries to create a specific assistance model to attend to the population in question.
Yvette Piha Lehman
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Earnings of University Dropouts Across Europe [PDF]
This paper investigates relative earnings of individuals leaving tertiary education without a degree across 18 European countries employing survey data on adult workers. We find that, on average, university dropouts earn 8% more than those never enrolling into tertiary education, but 25% less than university graduates.
Berlingieri, Francesco, Bolz, Theresa
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University Dropout Problems and Solutions [PDF]
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Preference-choice mismatch and university dropout
Drawing on data from the German National Educational Panel Study (NEPS), we show that students who select majors that do not match their occupational preferences prior to enrolling in university are more likely to drop out than those who do choose majors that match their occupational preferences.
Fouarge, Didier, Heß, Pascal
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Universal Approximation in Dropout Neural Networks
We prove two universal approximation theorems for a range of dropout neural networks. These are feed-forward neural networks in which each edge is given a random $\{0,1\}$-valued filter, that have two modes of operation: in the first each edge output is multiplied by its random filter, resulting in a random output, while in the second each edge output ...
Manita, Oxana A. +4 more
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Forecasting Students Dropout: A UTAD University Study [PDF]
In Portugal, the dropout rate of university courses is around 29%. Understanding the reasons behind such a high desertion rate can drastically improve the success of students and universities. This work applies existing data mining techniques to predict the academic dropout mainly using the academic grades.
Diogo E. Moreira da Silva +4 more
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