Student Dropouts
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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Connecting students to institutions: the relationship between program resources and student retention in respiratory care education programs.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Respiratory care education programs are being held accountable for student retention. Increasing student retention is necessary for the respiratory therapy profession, which suffers from a shortage of qualified therapists needed to meet ... Read more...

Intervention effects on college performance and retention as mediated by motivational, emotional, and social control factors: integrated meta-analytic path analyses.

30 Aug 2009 Using both organizational and educational perspectives, the authors proposed and tested theoretical models on the mediating roles that psychosocial factors (PSFs; motivational, emotional, and social control factors) play between college ... Read more...

Stress and hazardous alcohol use: associations with early dropout from university.

19 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The transition to studying at university is associated with increased levels of both stress and hazardous alcohol use. The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of these factors on first-year dropout from university studies. ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Student Dropouts'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Connecting students to institutions: the relationship between program resources and student retention in respiratory care education programs. 30 Aug 2009
• Intervention effects on college performance and retention as mediated by motivational, emotional, and social control factors: integrated meta-analytic path analyses. 30 Aug 2009
• Stress and hazardous alcohol use: associations with early dropout from university. 19 Aug 2009
• Balance across contexts: importance of balanced need satisfaction across various life domains. 30 Jul 2009
• The conversation group: using group psychoanalytic techniques to resolve resistances of recently immigrated Chinese students to learning English in a high school setting. 29 Jun 2009
• Adverse situations encountered by adolescent students who return to school following suspension. 30 May 2009
• [Street children in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: causes for leaving home] 30 May 2009
• The truth about attrition. 30 May 2009
• How leaky is the health career pipeline? Minority student achievement in college gateway courses. 30 May 2009
• [Pre-entry medical student selection results in better doctors] 21 May 2009
• Mental disorders and termination of education in high-income and low- and middle-income countries: epidemiological study. 29 Apr 2009
• Nursing the numbers through faculty recruitment and student retention. 29 Apr 2009
• Bridges to the Doctorate: mentored transition to successful completion of doctoral study for underrepresented minorities in nursing science. 29 Apr 2009
• Brief report: A socio-demographic profile of multiparous teenage mothers. Mar 2009
• [Epidemiological health factors and their relationship with academic performance during the first year of medical school. Study of two generations] 27 Feb 2009
• Impact of problem-based, active learning on graduation rates for 10 generations of Dutch medical students. 27 Feb 2009
• Contribution of student and instructor relationships and attachment style to school completion. 27 Feb 2009
• The role of perceived parental socialization practices in school adjustment among Norwegian upper secondary school students. 15 Feb 2009
• Nurse education. Our students. Our future. 30 Jan 2009
• Selection of medical students: a controlled experiment. 30 Jan 2009

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Technical information about 'Student Dropouts'

Definition: Individuals who leave school, secondary or college, prior to completion of specified curriculum requirements.

Descriptor UI: D013332

Alternative terms: Student Dropouts; Dropout, Student; Dropouts, Student; Student Dropout; School Dropouts; Dropout, School; Dropouts, School; School Dropout;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: F02.784.629.796; I02.233.748.686; M01.848.602;

History Note: 67(64)