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Direct linkThompson, Gordon – Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education, 2005
This study examines the attitudes and future plans of students who discontinued their studies in university certificate programs. These non-returning students were separated into three groups: opt-outs, stop-outs, and drop-outs. Two separate surveys were undertaken; one survey consisted of students enrolled in a certificate program offered by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Research
