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Direct linkTim Baalmann; Ana Brömmelhaus; Julika Hülsemann; Michael Feldhaus; Karsten Speck – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
The importance of close social contacts in the educational process has been widely documented, but mainly for the school sector. The present article examines the importance of close relationships on university students' dropout tendencies. Using longitudinal panel data collected at a medium-sized German university, students (N = 7,169) were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Influence, Peer Influence, Intention
Janke, Stefan – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Enrollment at university can be based on personal interests (intrinsically motivated) as well as financial prospects (extrinsically motivated). I investigate whether and how these qualities of motivation for enrollment influence achievement motivation and well-being of university students at the beginning of their studies. Thereby, I relied on…
Descriptors: Enrollment Influences, Student Motivation, Achievement Need, Well Being
