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Direct linkJohn R. Bobby McCloud – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Universities have grappled with declining enrollment over the past decade and have explored various strategies to boost enrollment and enhance student success. To compete with other universities nationally and align their academic calendar with traditional semesters, the university in this study transitioned from four 11-week to five 8-week…
Descriptors: Success, Small Colleges, Private Colleges, Liberal Arts
Download full textSpurling, Steven – 2001
This study examined the relationship between intensity of study (defined as more hours per week of class within a subject matter area) and student success. The researcher identified two possible methods for increasing the intensity of study: (1) Compression Hypothesis--shortening the length of terms and increasing the amount of time per week spent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Organization, Community Colleges, Educational Objectives
