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Peer reviewedCook, Jerry L. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1976
Describes research on the use of classroom contingency management to reduce poor attendance and tardiness in a community college program. (Editor)
Descriptors: Attendance, Attendance Patterns, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques
Peer reviewedBrown, Beth; Graham, Cynthia; Money, Sheila; Rakoczy, Mary – Michigan Community College Journal: Research & Practice, 1999
Examines the relationship between class attendance in a nursing course and its effect on grades achieved. Studies nine classes, and finds a definite relationship between attendance and grades. Suggests that multiple factors beyond absenteeism significantly influenced the grades achieved in other classes. (VWC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Attendance Patterns, Community Colleges
Minnesota State Community Coll. Board, St. Paul. – 1990
In response to legislative mandate intended to curb a national trend toward students taking longer than the traditional two- and four-year time frame to complete educational degrees, the Minnesota State Board for Community Colleges conducted a study of factors in this trend; options for encouraging students to carry full credit loads; and…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Attendance Patterns, College Role, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedMiller, Jimmie C. – Community College Review, 1997
Describes a study that analyzes variables affecting students' decisions to withdraw from liberal arts and science courses. Findings indicated that students with higher GPAs were more likely to withdraw from class than students with low GPAs, perhaps to preserve their averages and repeat the course with higher grades. Contains five data tables and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, Community Colleges
Ross, Robert O. – 1990
In 1990, a study was conducted at Tompkins Cortland Community College (TCCC) to determine if there was a significant difference in the personal characteristics of applicants for full-time study who actually attended and those who did not attend the college. In addition, the study sought to identify those variables that accounted for the largest…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, College Applicants, College Attendance, Community Colleges
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. Project Outreach. – 1990
In June 1990, a statewide telephone survey was conducted of 1,200 former full- and part-time Michigan community college students who had not returned for classes in fall 1989. The 29 colleges were classified as urban, suburban, and regional institutions, and a total of 200 former full-time and 200 former part-time students were contacted from each…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, College Attendance, Community Colleges
PDF pending restorationStankovich, Mary Jo; And Others – 1979
The transcripts of the 115 Macomb Community College (MCC) students who graduated in 1978 with an Associate of General Studies degree were analyzed to determine data frequency counts, percentage distributions, and descriptive measurements which profiled the graduates in terms of demography, educational background, veteran status, attendance…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Associate Degrees, Attendance Patterns, College Graduates


