2019
DOI: 10.1177/1521025119881391
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Role of Personal and Organizational Factors on Student Attrition From Graduate Education: A Mixed-Model Research

Abstract: Students in graduate education have a desire to hold a degree because of contributions of graduate education such as opportunity to become faculty member, professional development, and promotion. Despite these benefits of graduate education, there are students who do not persist on gaining a graduate degree. This study aims to develop and test a model to determine the role of personal and organizational factors on student attrition from graduate education and to investigate graduate student attrition from the … Show more

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“…Ertem and Gökalp (2016) investigated the student attrition rates in the universities in Ankara and found that one of the universities had the attrition rates of 29.41 % and 17.32 % in MS and PhD, respectively. Furthermore, in his doctoral dissertation, Ertem (2018) examined the role of personal and organizational factors on the student attrition from graduate education and found that the research universities had the attrition rates of 30.28 % and 14.55 % on average in MS and PhD, respectively. The literature presents a similar picture with the findings of the current study.…”
Section: Conclusion and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ertem and Gökalp (2016) investigated the student attrition rates in the universities in Ankara and found that one of the universities had the attrition rates of 29.41 % and 17.32 % in MS and PhD, respectively. Furthermore, in his doctoral dissertation, Ertem (2018) examined the role of personal and organizational factors on the student attrition from graduate education and found that the research universities had the attrition rates of 30.28 % and 14.55 % on average in MS and PhD, respectively. The literature presents a similar picture with the findings of the current study.…”
Section: Conclusion and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lisansüstü eğitimde sosyal güvence problemi (Karaman ve Bakırcı, 2010), akademisyen yetersizliği (Karakütük, Aydın, Abalı ve Yıldırım, 2008), öğrenimde kalite problemleri (Bozan, 2012), politik endişeler (Doğan, 2013), psikolojik yıldırma (Celep ve Konaklı, 2013), tükenmişlik (Akbulut, Şahin ve Çepni, 2013, altyapı problemleri (Aslan, 2007), zaman ve para sorunları (Güven ve Tunç, 2007) ve öğrenci kaybı (Ertem, 2018) gibi problemler dikkat çekmektedir. Diğer taraftan, yaş (Metzner ve Bean, 1987), cinsiyet (Ferreira, 1993), medeni durum (Lott, Gardner ve Powers, 2009), bölüm (Araque, Roldan ve Salgueiro, 2009), program düzeyi 2019a) ve dönem (Long, Ferrier ve Heagney, 2006) gibi öğrenci ile ilgili değişkenler lisansüstü eğitim süreçlerini etkilemektedir.…”
Section: Lisansüstü Eğitimunclassified
“…Lisansüstü eğitimde örgüt iklimini araştıran birkaç çalışma bulunmaktadır. Ertem (2018) lisansüstü eğitimde öğrenci kaybını araştırdığı Doktora tez çalışmasında örgütsel iklimin okuldan ayrılma niyetlerine örgütsel bağlılık üzerinden dolaylı olarak etkilerini bulmuştur. Ayrıca Ertem ve Gökalp (2019b) lisansüstü eğitimde örgüt iklimini ölçen bir ölçek geliştirmişlerdir.…”
Section: öRgüt Iklimiunclassified
“…Considering gender issue, Aypay, Aypay, and Demirhan (2009) investigated academic and social integration and found that academic and social integration of the students differed by gender. Moreover, study by Ertem (2018) showed that female students were more likely to persist on graduate education than male students. In conclusion, macrosystem of higher education in Turkey in terms of student attrition included cultural and gender issues more.…”
Section: Macrosystemmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, their study showed that two of the universities had generally upward trend in terms of student attrition. Further, Ertem and Gökalp (2019) investigated student attrition from graduate education and concluded that student attrition rate in Masters was higher than that in Doctorate. On the other hand, Bülbül (2012) conducted a study in undergraduate level and pointed out that the changes in the job opportunities of the students caused them to leave university.…”
Section: Chronosystemmentioning
confidence: 99%