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Monitoring student retention in the Open University: definition, measurement, interpretation and action
Attempts to improve retention in conventional college settings in the United States have emphasised the importance ... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Open learning: the journal of open and distance learning
Subjects: Higher education; Providers of education and training; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Explaining ethnic disparities in bachelor's qualifications: participation, retention and completion in NZ
There are substantial ethnic gaps in higher education in NZ, despite more than a decade of considerable policy effo... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: New Zealand Productivity Commission working paper
Subjects: Indigenous people; Qualifications; Higher education ... [+] Show more
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The attrition tradition in American higher education: connecting past and present
In July 2009, President Barack Obama set out a bold higher education agenda for his administration and promised tha... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Future of American Education working paper series
Subjects: Higher education; Providers of education and training; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Attrition and persistence of first-year tertiary students in Queensland: longitudinal research study
This research project investigated student retention and persistence behaviour in relation to tertiary studies in Q... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; Queensland
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Higher education; Research; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Redefining student success: applying different multinomial regression techniques for the study of student graduation across institutions of higher education
Current definitions of retention and graduation rates distort the picture of student success by limiting it to comp... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Research in higher education
Subjects: Statistics; Higher education; Students ... [+] Show more
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Economic returns to vocational courses in US High Schools
The two major benefits claimed for occupation-specific education in US high schools are: (1) giving students the op... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Technical and vocational education and training series
Subjects: Secondary education; Income; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Working Students Success Network (WSSN): final outcomes evaluation report
The Working Students Success Network (WSSN), an expansion of the Working Families Success Network into nineteen com... Show more
Date: 2018
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Students; Participation; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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On track to complete?: a taxonomy of beginning community college students and their outcomes 3 years after enrolling: 2003-04 through 2006
This study uses a classification scheme, the Community College Taxonomy (CCT), to analyze outcomes for beginning co... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: NCES
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Students; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Mapping Australian higher education 2023
This report provides an overview of higher education policy and trends. It is the sixth edition of a series previou... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Mapping Australian higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Providers of education and training; Qualifications ... [+] Show more
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Improving retention, completion and success in higher education
In November 2016 the Minister for Education and Training, Simon Birmingham, asked the Higher Education Standards Pa... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Higher education; Participation; Outcomes ... [+] Show more