Logistics, analysis, definition

To measure intent to leave, students were asked to respond to the statement, Given an opportunity to enroll in the same degree program at a different but equally ranked university, I would... by indicating whether they would (a) definitely maintain enrollment at their university, (b) probably maintain enrollment at their university, (c) don t know—no opinion, (d) probably enroll at the alternative university, or (e) definitely enroll at the alternative university. This item was then dichotomized into not leave (i.e., definitely or probably maintain enrollment at their university) and leave (i.e., probably or definitely enroll elsewhere) for use in the logistic regression analysis. 

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