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Mills, Leslie S. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Various individual and institutional factors have been identified as relating to student retention. Student demographics, past academic record, students' intentions and commitment level, integration into the institution, and institutional factors have been identified by past literature as factors relating to student retention. This study focused…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Academic Achievement, Success, Statistical Analysis
Bers, Trudy; Jaffe, Phil – 1977
In an effort to determine success characteristics of introductory chemistry students, 135 enrollees in seven introductory chemistry classes at Oakton Community College were surveyed in the spring semester, 1977. Of the 120 respondents, it was found that 75% had enrolled because of curricular requirements in a career field, and only 8% did so…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Students, Chemistry, College Science