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Veronica Ramon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The intention of this dissertation in practice is to provide structure to a peer-to-peer mentoring program to improve the academic success of students, while building students' engagement and social emotional skills through connections and relationships within the school district. This study is situated in a rural school community with an…
Descriptors: Mentors, Peer Teaching, Rural Schools, Learner Engagement
Dueggeli, Albert; Kassis, Maria; Kassis, Wassilis – Education Sciences, 2021
Young male migrants, in particular, are at higher risk of not completing upper secondary education and do not have the same opportunities to put their educational resources to use in existing educational contexts. This work examines how socially and structurally disadvantaged male adolescents (migration biography and low SES) can be supported in…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Risk, Resilience (Psychology), Dropout Prevention
Jeremiah T. Stark – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study highlights the role and importance of advanced, machine learning-driven predictive models in enhancing the accuracy and timeliness of identifying students at-risk of negative academic outcomes in data-driven Early Warning Systems (EWS). K-12 school districts have, at best, 13 years to prepare students for adulthood and success. They…
Descriptors: High School Students, Graduation Rate, Predictor Variables, Predictive Validity
Jingjing Long; Jiaxin Lin – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
English language learning students in China often feel challenged to learn English due to lack of motivation and confidence, pronunciation and grammar difference, lack of practice and people to communicate with etc., which affects students mental health. Adopting Big data and AI will help in overcoming these limitations as it provides personalized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Language Learners, College Students, Mental Health
Harsimran Singh; Banipreet Kaur; Arun Sharma; Ajeet Singh – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Today, the main aim of educational institutes is to provide a high level of education to students, as career selection is one of the most important and quite difficult decisions for learners, so it is essential to examine students' capabilities and interests. Higher education institutions frequently face higher dropout rates, low academic…
Descriptors: College Students, At Risk Students, Academic Achievement, Artificial Intelligence
Ntema, Ratoeba Piet – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2022
Student dropout is a significant concern for university administrators, students and other stakeholders. Dropout is recognised as highly complex due to its multi-causality, which is expressed in the existing relationship in its explanatory variables associated with students, their socio-economic and academic conditions, and the characteristics of…
Descriptors: College Students, Dropout Characteristics, At Risk Students, Profiles
Datzer, Daniela; Razinskas, Stefan; Hoegl, Martin – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
High dropout rates in STEM disciplines are certainly among the most crucial challenges that higher education is facing. While prior research has mainly applied an individual-centered approach that has helped identify factors explaining student dropout, an important yet under-examined issue is how those responsible for shaping the academic…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Higher Education, College Students, Dropouts
Fehérvári, Anikó; Varga, Aranka – Educational Studies, 2023
Our study presents the phenomena of inclusion and resilience through a Hungarian education programme (Arany János Programme) aimed at enhancing equity. The focus of the research conducted in 2017/2018 was to explore the family backgrounds and personal stories of disadvantaged Roma/Gypsy students and youth, as well as to examine the correlation…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Inclusion, Program Evaluation, Academic Support Services
Davis, Marcia H. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2023
U.S. Department of Education research indicates that early warning indicator systems are being used in at least half of high schools in the United States. Previous findings from an efficacy study of one early warning indicator and response system, the Early Warning Indicator (EWI) team model, indicated that ninth grade students in schools using…
Descriptors: High Schools, High School Students, Grade 9, Dropout Prevention
Roberts, Nicola – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
Globally, statistical analyses have found a range of variables that predict the odds of first-year students failing to progress at their Higher Education Institution (HEI). Some of these studies have included students from a range of disciplines. Yet despite the rise in the number of criminology students in HEIs in the UK, little statistical…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, College Freshmen
Edwin Buenaño; María José Beletanga; Mónica Mancheno – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
University dropout is a serious problem in higher education that is increasingly gaining importance, as it is essential to understand its causes and search for public and institutional policies that can help reduce it. This research uses conventional and extended Cox survival models to analyze the factors behind dropout rates at a co-financed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Dropouts, Dropout Rate
Julia Porter Hilbert – ProQuest LLC, 2024
A history of trauma can have a significant negative impact on the functioning of a student in the school environment. Check & Connect, a school engagement and dropout intervention program, has been found to have positive effects on student school engagement and decrease the likelihood of dropping out of school. However, a review of the Check…
Descriptors: Trauma, Dropout Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Intervention
Morgan A. Parker Money – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study centered student perspectives from one high school in Southwest Washington on push out and push in factors related to high school leaving. While there has been significant research conducted on risk factors associated with early school leaving, there has been very little published research that centers student voice and their…
Descriptors: High School Students, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Prevention, Potential Dropouts
Inna Bentsalo; Krista Loogma; Meril Ümarik; Terje Väljataga – Vocations and Learning, 2024
A concern across many vocational education systems is the high dropout rate from their programs. This problem is likely to be exacerbated at time of low unemployment rates when employers are less demanding about the certification of skills at the time of employment. This qualitative study examines the factors associated with students leaving early…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Dropout Characteristics, At Risk Students
D. V. D. S. Abeysinghe; M. S. D. Fernando – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
"Education is the key to success," one of the most heard motivational statements by all of us. People engage in education at different phases of our lives in various forms. Among them, university education plays a vital role in our academic and professional lives. During university education many undergraduates will face several…
Descriptors: Models, At Risk Students, Mentors, Undergraduate Students