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Download full textSheldrake, Peter – Vestes, 1976
A number of factors that might have been thought to be important in contributing to student dropout appear to have had little effect on variations in the dropout rate at Flinders. Two factors do appear to be important: the relatively open entry system to Australian universities, and the higher failure rate of part-time students. (LBH)
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Failure, Foreign Countries
