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Learning Mindset Dimensions And Completion Status Of Tennessee Community College Students, Donna Sue M. Shellman
Learning Mindset Dimensions And Completion Status Of Tennessee Community College Students, Donna Sue M. Shellman
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The purpose of this nonexperimental, quantitative study was to analyze relationships between three learning mindset dimensions (growth mindset; purpose and value; and sense of belonging) to retention and persistence to graduation among first-time, full-time Tennessee community college student graduates and nongraduates who attended one of 13 institutions in Fall 2019. In addition to comparing Tennessee community college graduates and nongraduates’ learning mindset dimensions, I analyzed student subgroups to explore those dimensions with regard to gender and race. Additional analyses included correlations between students’ growth mindset scores; purpose and value scores; and social belonging scores.
Analyses included Tennessee Board of Regents’ …