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Direct linkHall, Cathy W.; Kauffmann, Paul J.; Wuensch, Karl L.; Swart, William E.; DeUrquidi, Karen A.; Griffin, O. Hayden; Duncan, C. Steve – Journal of Engineering Education, 2015
Background: Engineering programs have high attrition rates, and once in college, students are unlikely to migrate to engineering from other majors. Factors that influence retention must be assessed. Purpose: This study investigated the relationships of aptitude and personality traits in predicting retention for persisting students, those leaving…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Aptitude, Personality Traits, School Holding Power
