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Direct linkWittner, Britta; Barthauer, Luisa; Kauffeld, Simone – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2023
Social support is a crucial factor for first-generation students' (FGS) integration at university and their educational success. FGS are often assumed to lack social support and integration, but research shows mixed results. By means of a mixed-methods approach (combination of interviews and online survey), we aimed to shed light on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, First Generation College Students, Social Capital, Social Networks
Download full textBackenköhler, Michael; Scherzinger, Felix; Singla, Adish; Wolf, Verena – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2018
Course selection can be a daunting task, especially for first year students. Sub-optimal selection can lead to bad performance of students and increase the dropout rate. Given the availability of historic data about student performances, it is possible to aid students in the selection of appropriate courses. Here, we propose a method to compose a…
Descriptors: Data, Course Selection (Students), Information Utilization, Individualized Instruction
