New study says university dropout rates tied to preparedness, not laziness

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 06:20 in Psychology & Sociology

According to new research from The University of Western Ontario, approximately 40 per cent of students who drop out of university do so because of what they learn about their own academic ability, based primarily on the grades they receive after arriving on campus.

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