Questionnaire and interview data were obtained from a sample of 129 students who voluntarily withdrew from their university course and a matched sample of 151 persisting students. The results of the study indicated that dropouts and persisters experienced similar problems whilst at university, yet reacted differantly. Furthermore, dropouts appeared to have short-term rather than long-tenn goals; were disappointed in and dissatisfied with university: did not enjoy attending university; and were lonely and friendless. Pressures to remain at university emanating from parents, peers, and their own personal and careef aspirations were considerable, but nevertheless weaker for dropouts than pers~~ters, whereas the stress generated by dropouts &ap...
This article explores some of the issues surrounding student retention at two contrasting universiti...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...
In this research conducted to investigate university students’ tendencies toward and reasons behind ...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
International audienceThe goal of this research is to better grasp the subjective aspect of the scho...
The study examines the phenomenon of students who leave the universities without completing their qu...
International audienceThe goal of this research is to better grasp the subjective aspect of the scho...
This study increases our underst and ing of optouts, students who voluntarily withdraw from college....
This study increases our underst and ing of optouts, students who voluntarily withdraw from college....
This article explores some of the issues surrounding student retention at two contrasting universiti...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...
In this research conducted to investigate university students’ tendencies toward and reasons behind ...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
Purpose: This paper outlines a variety of the research on student attrition and recognisessome of th...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
This paper reports the results of a telephone survey of 151 undergraduates who withdrew in their fir...
International audienceThe goal of this research is to better grasp the subjective aspect of the scho...
The study examines the phenomenon of students who leave the universities without completing their qu...
International audienceThe goal of this research is to better grasp the subjective aspect of the scho...
This study increases our underst and ing of optouts, students who voluntarily withdraw from college....
This study increases our underst and ing of optouts, students who voluntarily withdraw from college....
This article explores some of the issues surrounding student retention at two contrasting universiti...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...
In Sweden we have the highest rate of nontraditional students among Europe. Coincidently, we also ha...