Patterns of success: first-year student success in multiple domains

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Holland’s Theory and Patterns of College Student Success Commissioned Report for the National Symposium on Postsecondary Student Success: Spearheading a Dialog on Student Success

Isolating the Impact of Learning Communities and First-Year Residence Halls on First-Year Student Retention and Success

This paper showcases the success of Indiana State University’s Lilly Project to Transform the First-Year Experience in increasing first-year retention and GPA attainment and provides statistically sound and significant evidence that Learning Communities and First-Year Residence Halls played a substantial role in that success. By employing logistical and linear regression techniques, we know tha...

Supporting Student ‘Success’:

It is suggested that the current research focus on withdrawal from the first year in higher education (HE) provides a limited account of what may influence persistence. In particular it provides little account of how persistence is facilitated in the cases where students have sometimes doubted whether they should remain at university. The aim of this study was to determine any differences in le...

Examining Student Success: The Transition from H.S. to College of First-Year Engineering Students

To improve retention and graduation rates, institutions of higher education have become increasingly interested in the experiences of first-year students. This is of even greater importance in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields such as engineering which are crucial for U.S. global competitiveness and homeland security. Interviews were conducted with six (6) first-yea...