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Prather, James E.; Sturgeon, Joseph S. – 1981
The performance of students who persisted or withdrew from courses was compared in a survey of all undergraduate students enrolled at Georgia State University during the spring 1981 quarter. Multivariate analysis was applied to three aspects of withdrawal and performance: course grades, the length of time withdrawing students stayed in the course,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Institutional Research
