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Owuamanam, Donatus O. – Adolescence, 1984
Presents a theoretical analysis of the nature of the relationship between job satisfacation and job tenure and performance and makes recommendations for good industrial relationship between the Nigerian government and its teacher employees. Teachers' unions should pressure teachers to be productive and government to reward productivity. (JAC)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Job Performance
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Webb, Mel – Community College Review, 1989
Presents a research-based model of student persistence. Concludes that high school academic achievement, needs for financial aid and employment, day/evening status, goal commitment, and expected student/college fit have primary effects on persistence, while background characteristics and academic self-confidence have secondary effects. Explains…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts
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Halpin, Richard L. – Community College Review, 1990
Describes a study applying the Tinto Model to predict student persistence/exit in a community college setting. A questionnaire assessing background, environmental, and integration variables was administered to full-time students during their first semester, successfully predicting subsequent persistence/exit behavior and affirming the utility of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Dropout Prevention