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Aligning best practices in student success and career preparedness: an exploratory study to establish pathways to STEM careers for undergraduate minority students
Undergraduate minority retention and graduation rates in STEM disciplines is a nationally recognized challenge for ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of research in technical careers
Subjects: Students; Participation; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Engaging students to improve retention and success
Purpose – This chapter identifies the reasons why institutions need to undertake transformation to engage a diverse... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: International perspectives on higher education research
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Management; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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Effective university teaching: views of Australian university students from low socio-economic status backgrounds
As the Australian higher education population further diversifies as a result of federal government policy changes,... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Teaching in higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Participation; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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He Vaka Moana: navigating the success of Maori and Pasifika students in higher education
The He Vaka Moana research fellowship is a strengths-based project framed by Oceanic principles and methodologies -... Show more
Date: 2021
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Indigenous people; Higher education; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Learners' participation, retention and success in e-learning: an annotated bibliography
This report gives an overview of the literature on tertiary learners’ participation, retention and success in e-lea... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Tertiary education occasional paper (New Zealand. Ministry of Education)
Subjects: Teaching and learning; Research; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Work experience in relation to study pace and thesis grade: investigating the mediating role of student learning
University students often work during their studies, and working is considered to be one reason for high dropout ra... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Finland; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Participation; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Academic performance and pass rates: comparison of three first-year life science courses
First year students' academic performance in three life sciences courses (Botany, Zoology and Bioscience) was compa... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Africa; South Africa
Resource type: Article
Journal title: South African journal of higher education
Subjects: Equity; Gender; Assessment ... [+] Show more
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Views of struggling students from historically excluded groups on academic success and instructor support
This qualitative case study explored the perceptions of struggling students who identified as first-generation, low... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of postsecondary student success
Subjects: Students; Providers of education and training; Teaching and learning
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Beyond 16 survey = Kua korero nga akonga
[This] is one of the first pieces of research to focus specifically on the factors which influence Maori students t... Show more
Date: 1994
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Students; Indigenous people; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Charting the course: using data to support foster youth college success
[This report] provides information on the educational experiences of foster youth attending a subset of community c... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Youth; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more