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Download full textBrubacher, Michael R.; Silinda, Fortunate T. – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
Dropout rates of distance education students is a serious problem for many distance education institutions as well as their students. A psychological factor that is related to dropout is the academic persistence of students, or their intent to finish their degrees. One factor that could predict academic persistence, which is often used to identify…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Predictor Variables, Academic Persistence, Distance Education
