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Michalski, Greg V. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
Excessive course attrition is costly to both the student and the institution. While most institutions have systems to quantify and report the numbers, far less attention is typically paid to each student's reason(s) for withdrawal. In this case study, text analytics was used to analyze a large set of open-ended written comments in which students…
Descriptors: Student Attrition, Withdrawal (Education), Data Analysis, Models
Weiss, Keith E.; Correa, Vivian I. – 1996
A Delphi Technique was used to examine the problems of early childhood special education programs in rural Florida. Two rounds of questionnaires were completed by a panel of early childhood special education administrators and teachers from 14 of Florida's 27 rural counties. In response to the questionnaires, the panel developed 51 problem-related…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Delphi Technique, Early Childhood Education
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Weiss, Keith E.; Correa, Vivian I. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1996
A panel study of early childhood special educators in rural Florida identified problems in serving the needs of disabled children ages three to five related to rural ecology, family conditions, staff training, and educational programs and funding. Includes suggested modifications to current service programs that would improve service delivery to…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Delphi Technique, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education