Publicación:

Factores que Influyen en el Fenómeno de Deserción Universitaria en el Área de las Ciencias de la Salud: Una Aproximación al Programa de Enfermería de la Universidad Manuela Beltrán.

Resumen

Objective: To determine the Factors that Influence the Dropout of Students from the Nursing program at Manuela Beltrán University. Population Methodology: The present Investigation is a Documentary review, of a descriptive type with a Qualitative approach. The Population consisted of 190 Students currently enrolled in the Nursing program of Manuela Beltrán University, of which 93 Students enrolled were the sample and the validated Instrument was Applied to identify the influential Factors in the Dropout. Results: 44% of the Studies found Mention the individual factor as relevant for University Dropout in the Various Programs of the health Sciences area, 30% Grant it to the socioeconomic factor, 22% to academics and 12% to the Institutional ones. While the results of the Surveys made to the Students, show the socio-economic factor as the main factor of desertion (54%), followed by the Academic factor (28%) and finally the individual factor (14%) Conclusions: the Factors individuals such as gender are Representative of University dropouts, since the Highest percentage were women, the family Environment also had a significant Influence on this Phenomenon, Later on socio-economic Factors were Given a lot of importance, the Economic Dependence of the Students was quite high and in Many of the cases the relatives that contributed the Economic sustenance for the Studies some at moment stopped Doing it, also it is important to emphasize that Vocational Factors were determinant so that the student Deserted of the Diverse Programs since this Generated demotivation in the same one.