%0 Conference Paper %A Latifah Abdol Latif, %A Ahmad Izanee Awang, %A Nik Azlina Nik Yaacob, %A Sharifah Sarina Syed Yusof, %A Open University Malaysia (OUM), %B - %F library_repository:973 %K Students’ dormant, Student retention %T A Study of Students’ Dormant Status: A Component of OUM’s Retention Initiative %U https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/973/ %X To study the trend and to determine the maximum point at which learners are accorded Dormant Status; 2) To look into the academic progress of the Dormant learners (GPA and CGPA); 3) To verify (if there is/isn’t any) the link between academic progress and dormant status; 4) To deliberate on the appropriate interventions to reduce the “Dormant Status” among learners