Background Universities need to find strategies for improving student retention rates.
Predicting student academic performance enables institutions to identify underachievers …

Identifying the factors that determine academic performance is an essential part of
educational research. Existing research indicates that class attendance is a useful predictor …

Background Little is known about the impacts of class attendance and learning preferences
on academic performance in dermatology. Objectives This study was designed to examine …

Although it is widely believed that attendance is directly and positively related to academic
achievement, the literature presents mixed findings. Moreover, there is a paucity of research …

Student's academic performance is the point of interest for both the student and the
academic institution in higher education. This performance can be affected by several …

The 2015/16# FeesMustFall protests brought the insufficient tertiary-level student funding
problem into the national consciousness, with students arguing they are being excluded …

The cardinal aim of this study to report an automated student attendance system modeled
and developed for use at a Vocational school. This paper focuses on developing an …

Monitoring student attendance and engagement is common practice during undergraduate
courses at university. Attendance data typically show a strong positive relationship with …

Education is one of the most important elements in our lives, as it provides a direct gain in
knowledge. Thus, in order to provide better academic achievement, more and more …

This investigation tested (linear and non-linear) cross-sectional and cross-time associations
between irrational beliefs, hedonic balance and academic achievement. In total, 175 …