Presents the findings of new research into the problem of students dropping-out from their courses, and provides information that will help institutions understand and address the problem. The book clarifies definitions of non-completion, looks at what influences students to leave early, assesses the implications for the institution's performance and the costs to the public purse. The analysis is illustrated by examples of student experience, and highlights courses of action that may help to reduce the problem.
Presents the findings of new research into the problem of students dropping-out from their courses, and provides information that will help institutions understand and address the problem. The book clarifies definitions of non-completion, looks at what influences students to leave early, assesses the implications for the institution's performance and the costs to the public purse. The analysis is illustrated by examples of student experience, and highlights courses of action that may help to reduce the problem.
List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Chapter 1. Non-completion: Important but Under-researched Chapter 2. What's Past is Prologue Chapter 3. Surveying the Domain Chapter 4. Money Choice and Quality: Why Full-time and Sandwich Students Leave Early Chapter 5. 'It's the economy stupid': Why Part-time Students Leave Early Chapter 6. The Cost to the Taxpayer Chapter 7. Non-completion as a Performance Indicator? Chapter 8. What Can be Done about Non-completion? Appendices References Index
List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Chapter 1. Non-completion: Important but Under-researched Chapter 2. What's Past is Prologue Chapter 3. Surveying the Domain Chapter 4. Money Choice and Quality: Why Full-time and Sandwich Students Leave Early Chapter 5. 'It's the economy stupid': Why Part-time Students Leave Early Chapter 6. The Cost to the Taxpayer Chapter 7. Non-completion as a Performance Indicator? Chapter 8. What Can be Done about Non-completion? Appendices References Index
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