Student retention and engagement in higher education

M Tight - Journal of further and Higher Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports on a systematic review of research into student retention and student
engagement in higher education (HE). It discusses the origins and meaning of these terms …

Dropout and completion in higher education in Europe: Main report

JJ Vossensteyn, A Kottmann, BWA Jongbloed, F Kaiser… - 2015 - research.utwente.nl
Improving completion and reducing dropout in higher education are key concerns for higher
education in Europe. This study on dropout and completion in higher education in Europe …

Do or die: Student support interventions for the survival of distance education institutions in a competitive higher education system

RS Netanda, J Mamabolo… - Studies in Higher …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Despite numerous supports for undergraduates, low success rate has been a growing
concern in the South African university system. Guided by Moore's [1993.“Theory of …

University funding and student funding: International comparisons

B Jongbloed, H Vossensteyn - Oxford review of economic policy, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In this article we compare the mechanisms for funding higher education institutions across a
set of OECD countries. First, some data on public and private funding levels are presented …

Troubling transitions and celebrating becomings: From pathway to rhizome

K Gravett - Studies in Higher Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Student transitions are a central part of higher education policy and practice internationally.
However much of the work within this important area is underpinned by unquestioned and …

Data competence maturity: develo** data-driven decision making

TG Cech, TJ Spaulding, JA Cazier - Journal of Research in Innovative …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to lay out the data competence maturity model
(DCMM) and discuss how the application of the model can serve as a foundation for a …

Use of machine learning to assess factors affecting progression, retention, and graduation in first-year health professions students in Qatar: a longitudinal study

D Hammoudi Halat, ASG Abdel-Salam, A Bensaid… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Across higher education, student retention, progression, and graduation are
considered essential elements of students' academic success. However, there is scarce …

Reforming higher education in Portugal in times of uncertainty: The importance of illities, as non-functional requirements

M Heitor, H Horta - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2016 - Elsevier
This article shows that higher education reforms can create opportunities for higher
education institutions (HEIs) to thrive under a legal umbrella that may reinforce their …

[PDF][PDF] Dropout and completion in higher education in Europe: annex 1: literature review

E Hovdhaugen, A Kottmann, L Thomas… - 2015 - research.utwente.nl
Stimulating study success in higher education has become a more important policy issue in
Europe during the last 15 years, and the EU 2020 Strategy has a direct goal that at least 40 …

[HTML][HTML] Unleashing the university potential: Exploring the impact of staffing autonomy on organizational performance through strategy implementation

AY Al Gharsi, FA Belhaj, R Nirmala… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drawing on the resource-based view, the current study examines the direct effect of staffing
autonomy (SA) on strategy implementation (SI) and organisational performance (OP) in …