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South Africa: low participation, high drop-out HE system
National Diploma Analytical Chemistry (NDAC) (4 years)
Program Review (2015):
7% graduated in minimum time (N); 42% dropped out (2010 cohort)
This study:
Biographical profile of 2011 cohort:
Gender, Age, School dimension
Similarities/difference amongst graduates, drop-outs and retained students?
Profile per group of students?
Introduction
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