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Attrition rate at a Faculty of Medicine in Western Saudi Arabia
Other Title(s)
الفاقد الدراسي بإحدى كليات الطب في غرب المملكة العربية السعودية
Author
Source
Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Medical Sciences
Issue
Vol. 11, Issue 1 (31 Dec. 2004), pp.99-104, 6 p.
Publisher
King Abdulaziz University Scientific Publishing Center
Publication Date
2004-12-31
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract AR
الهدف : معرفة نسبة الفاقد الدراسي بكلية الطب و العلوم الطبية بجامعة الملك عبد العزيز بجدة-المملكة العربية السعودية.
الطريقة : تم مراجعة ملفات إدارة الشؤون التعليمية لتحديد أعداد الطلاب المقبولين و المتخرجين في الفترة من العام الدراسي (1395-1396 هـ الموافق 1975-1976 م) و حتى نهاية العام الدراسي (1419-1420 هـ الموافق 1999-2000 م) و تحديد عدد الطلاب الذين لا يزالون مندرجين في الدراسة بالكلية بنهاية هذا العام الدراسي.
Abstract EN
To determine the attrition rate at the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences of the King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and to make some recommendations for analysis of the factors contributing to this problem.
Review of the faculty records for the academic years 1395 / 1396H (1975 / 1976G) till 1419 / 1420H (1998 / 1999G) regrading student’s intake and number of graduating students and the number still registered at the end of the academic year 1419 / 1420H (1998 / 1999G).
A total of 4,985 students were admitted to the faculty during the study period.
1,945 students graduated.
1,180 students were still studying.
This means that 1,860 students left the faculty before graduation.
37.3 % of the students left the faculty before graduation.
This is a very high rate for a reputable faculty.
Possible causes will be discussed and recommendations for further analysis made.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bakhsh, Talal Bin Muhammad. 2004. Attrition rate at a Faculty of Medicine in Western Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Medical Sciences،Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.99-104.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360966
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bakhsh, Talal Bin Muhammad. Attrition rate at a Faculty of Medicine in Western Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Medical Sciences Vol. 11, no. 1 (2004), pp.99-104.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360966
American Medical Association (AMA)
Bakhsh, Talal Bin Muhammad. Attrition rate at a Faculty of Medicine in Western Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Abdulaziz University : Medical Sciences. 2004. Vol. 11, no. 1, pp.99-104.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-360966
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 103
Record ID
BIM-360966