Transfer student analysis and retention: a collaborative endeavor

Proceedings Student Research and Creative Endeavor Symposium

Defining the Field of Behavioral Medicine: A Collaborative Endeavor

PURPOSE To respond to comments on our proposal for an update of the definition and scope of behavioral medicine. METHODS We identify common themes in the comments and provide a response. RESULTS We discuss the relationship of behavioral medicine to other disciplines and fields, the scope of behavioral medicine, and issues related to the application of behavioral medicine. CONCLUSION Based...

‏‎a phonological contrastive analysis of kurdish and english‎‏

deposite the different criticisms on contrastive analysis it has been proved that the results of it(when processed)can be usuful in a tefl environment,specially at the level of phonology.this study is an attempt to compare and contrast the sound systems of kurdish and english for pedagogical aims. the consonants,vowels,stress and intonation of the twolanguages are described by the same model-ta...

Improving student retention and achievement

Analysis of Student Retention and Drop-out using Visual Analytics

Student retention is an important measure for higher education institutions. Exploration and interactive visualization of multivariate data without significant reduction of dimensionality remains a challenge. Visual analytics tools like Motion Charts show changes over time by presenting animations within twodimensional space and by changing element appearances. In this paper, we present a new v...