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College Transfer Attrition and Parental Expectations of Academic Success.

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Iwai, Stanley I.; Churchill, William D. – College Student Journal, 1979

Comparable groups of undergraduate students, withdrawers and persisters, were surveyed and compared in terms of their self-perceived parental expectations of academic success. Students who entered college directly from high school reported greater parental expectations of success than transfer students. Withdrawers reported less parental…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Attrition (Research Studies), Comparative Analysis

Multivariate Prediction of Attrition/Persistence for Disadvantaged and Control Collegians

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Pedrini, Bonnie C.; Pedrini, D. T. – College Student Journal, 1977

In the single prediction of attrition/ persistence for experimental and control persons, GPA is primary and significant. No other single predictors appear viable. In the multiple prediction of attrition/persistence for experimental and control persons, GPA is primary and significant. Additional variates usually appear unnecessary. (Author)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Attrition (Research Studies), College Students