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Intention to Dropout and Study Satisfaction: Testing Item Bias and Structural Invariance of Measures for South African First-Year University Students
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Karina Mostert; Clarisse van Rensburg; Reitumetse Machaba – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study examined the psychometric properties of intention to drop out and study satisfaction measures for first-year South African students. The factorial validity, item bias, measurement invariance and reliability were tested. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-sectional design was used. For the study on intention to drop out, 1,820…
Descriptors: Intention, Potential Dropouts, Student Satisfaction, Test Items
Contextualisation of Predictor Variables for Students' At-Risk of Dropping Out of University
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Jongile, Sonwabo – International Journal on E-Learning, 2022
The identification of predictor variables for students at-risk of dropping out of university has received increased attention in higher education settings internationally concerning the context of origin in which they are developed and the different academic context in which they are introduced, often lacking schema-theoretic perspectives to offer…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, At Risk Students, Potential Dropouts, College Students