...Nicholas Urquhart; Juliann Sergi McBrayer; Cordelia Zinskie; Richard Cleveland Purpose This research examine participation in a dual enrollment program and a student's race and socioeconomic status. In addition to examining the college retention and graduation rates (student success) of dual...

... on diversity and retention. In particular, the framework incorporates ideas related to Individual Learning Plans (ILP) and Communities of Practice (CoP).The following section describes how ILP and CoP influenced the design of DEP framework. Seungoh Paek can be contacted at: spaek@hawaii.edu 23...

... 05 2019 08 06 2019 21 06 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Higher education Retention United Arab Emirates Undergraduate students Attrition Dropout Dropout rates are a major concern for many higher...

... is known about first-year students’ needs for institutional support and reasons for thinking about dropout in Germany. Understanding the student perspective is crucial for enhancing student retention. Digital badges are an emerging educational technology in higher education and they have the potential...

... in a community college setting or has used a subset of the courses taken by students at universities in the USA. Thus, this is one of the first studies to investigate course withdrawal in another country. Retention Business students Course withdrawal The first variable of interest in the study...

...Bothaina A. Al-Sheeb; A.M. Hamouda; Galal M. Abdella Purpose The retention and success of engineering undergraduates are increasing concern for higher-education institutions. The study of success determinants are initial steps in any remedial initiative targeted to enhance student success...

... than did the other group (p<0.05). Originality/value – The results suggest that these two psychometric measures could be instrumental in predicting those at risk of non-completion; such identification could enable the targeted use of limited resources to improve retention. Given...

...). This will be preceded by a review of the literature relating to students’ experiences of the early years at university. Student engagement Retention Student experience Transition Sophomore slump Induction Experiential learning Twenty‐first century students in higher education differ from the image...

... retention. Using a number of comprehensive measures, including the tracking of academic outcomes, and assessment of students’ attitudes and behaviours, the evaluation evidenced the positive impact of the course. Bryant L Hutson THE IMPACT OF AN APPRECIATIVE ADVISING-BASED UNIVERSITY STUDIES COURSE...