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Factors Affecting Student Success In Oregon Associate Degree Nursing Programs, Tracy Fawns
Factors Affecting Student Success In Oregon Associate Degree Nursing Programs, Tracy Fawns
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Background: Multiple factors contribute to student retention and attrition rates in undergraduate nursing programs. Attrition rates are rising, which affects society as the population is aging and there is a need for more nurses. Identifying attrition risk as a method to increase student success is imperative in order to produce more nurses. The purpose of this project was to analyze and evaluate predictive factors and academic issues that affect student success at Oregon Consortium of Nursing Education (OCNE) schools in order decrease attrition rates in the science courses and increase associate degree of nursing (ADN) program completion.
Methods: This records-based …