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Download full textMaples, Catherine C.; Owings, Thomas G. – 1982
In 1982, a study was conducted at Calhoun State Community College (CSCC) to determine causes of student withdrawal and factors influencing re-enrollment. Questionnaires were administered to 985 individuals who withdrew from on-campus programs during the 1981-82 academic year; of these, 37 were returned by mail and 254 were completed in person or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate
Hollins, Carol S.; Smith, Myra Goodman – 1986
A survey was conducted of students who left John Tyler Community College (JTCC) after one or more quarters of attendance. The purposes of the study were to establish the students' primary goals for enrolling, evaluate whether their goals were achieved, identify the reasons for their withdrawal, ascertain their current activities, and determine…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
John Tyler Community Coll., Chester, VA. Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
In 1988, a study was conducted at John Tyler Community College (JTCC) to investigate patterns in student retention during the 1987-88 academic year. A survey was mailed to 124 full-time and 237 part-time students who enrolled in the fall quarter but did not return for the winter or spring quarters. Study findings, based on a 50% response rate,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
