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Autor/inn/en | Jackson, Linda A.; und weitere |
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Titel | Engineering Persistence: Past, Present, and Future Factors and Gender Differences. |
Quelle | In: Higher Education, 26 (1993) 2, S.227-46Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0018-1560 |
Schlagwörter | Academic Achievement; Academic Persistence; Engineering Education; Grade Point Average; Graduate Surveys; Higher Education; Predictor Variables; Sex Differences; Student Characteristics; Undergraduate Study |
Abstract | A study of students formerly enrolled (n=198) and currently enrolled (n=282) in an undergraduate engineering program found that students' present characteristics and situations were more predictive of persistence than past or future factors; and few differences between men and women emerged. The best overall predictor of persistence was grade point average. (Author/MSE) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |