What Do They Suffer? An Examination of Personal, Program, and Environmental Factors Impacting Nontraditional Undergraduate Students’ Dropout
JoHyun Kim
Abstract:Using university student database systems and an online survey, this study examined relationships and impacts of personal, program, and environmental variables regarding nontraditional students’ program dropouts. Results of the logistic regression supported that several variables related to students’ demographic backgrounds, especially age and academic experiences, contributed to better predicting of nontraditional students’ dropout. Findings from the online survey administered to the dropout students only fur… Show more
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