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Parker, Angie – International Journal of Educational Technology, 1999
This study of community college students investigated predictors of student dropout in distance education courses. Considered locus of control, gender, number of distance education courses completed, age, financial assistance, and number of hours employed, and used correlation and discriminant analysis to show locus of control and financial aid…
Descriptors: Age, Community Colleges, Correlation, Discriminant Analysis