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Korhonen, Vesa; Rautopuro, Juhani – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Finland offers a specific example of a country with a broad enrolment in higher education, where the educational starting age is relatively high and where studies may last considerably longer than in most other European countries. This study attempted to identify at-risk students in Finnish universities with the greatest probability of…
Descriptors: College Students, At Risk Students, Dropouts, Probability
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Rocha, Magda – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2015
The basis for this longitudinal study was to find the predictors of transferable skills acquisition and portability among university sophomore students. The method employed was the path analysis using as variables: (1) the theoretical framework of transferable skills representations (Evers and Rush in "Manag Learn" 27(4):275-300, 1996;…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Transfer of Training, College Students, Predictor Variables
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This document contains three papers from a symposium on increasing participation in learning that was conducted as part of a conference on human resource development (HRD). "Factors Influencing Employee Participation in Training: An Empirical Investigation" (Reid A. Bates) reports on a mediated model of employee participation in training…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrators, Adult Education, Adult Learning