... for at least the first two years of university, as opposed to their peers who did not receive financial aid. In addition, they show the importance of academic performance in retention. Originality/value The article advances in the identification of the impact of bank loans on permanence. Although previous...

...Amber L. Stephenson; D. Alex Heckert; David B. Yerger Purpose The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively explore the association between low self-control and college student retention. Design/methodology/approach Cross-sectional survey data were obtained from 369 undergraduate students...

... to public primary schools through Parent–Teacher Councils (PTCs) on retention of primary school children in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach Two sources of data were used to analyze the research question: Education Management Information System for the years...

... and organizational culture. The paper aims to describe the influence of increased legal requirements on current or former tenured special education teacher attrition or retention by reporting their reasons for staying or leaving. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative multiple case study of two units...

...Donna T. Mayo; Marilyn M. Helms; Henry M. Codjoe Retaining students is a critical topic in higher education. A plethora of research has investigated demographic, age, life stage, ethnicity, and a host of other variables that influence retention. Colleges have responded to retention issues...