Higher education dropout rates in Colombia are the second highest in Latin-America. Almost
50% of students who start an undergraduate program in Colombia drop out. In this paper …

Lack of motivation is one of the grounds for dropouts among engineering students. Although
developing students' motivation is notable for its importance in engineering education …

Introduction Systematic and structural inequities in power and privilege create differential
attainment whereby differences in average levels of performance are observed between …

Background Poor academic performance and failure can cause undesired effects for
students, schools, and society. Understanding why some students fail while their peers …

Background The highest dropout rate for medical students is during the preclinical years of
education. Several studies have reported possible contributing factors, however, studies …

Abstract Introduction The “Global strategy on human resources for health: Workforce 2030”
was adopted by the 69th World Health Assembly. Among its objectives is the strengthening …

Objetivo: determinar las tasas de deserción, rezago estudiantil y egreso exitoso en 40
cohortes del Programa de Medicina de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira. Materiales y …

La educación médica en cirugía en Colombia esta experimentando una acelerada
transformación, no obstante, la documentación de esta transformación educativa en el país …

Introduction The dramatic global impact of the coronavirus pandemic has increased
consideration on epidemiological progressions of pandemics. Measures implemented to …

Computer science is a dynamic field of study that requires constant review and updating of
the curricular designs in academic programs—in general, measuring the impact of plan …