%0 Journal Article %T Factores presentes en la deserci¨®n universitaria en la Facultad de Psicolog¨ªa de la Universidad De San Buenaventura, sede Bogot¨¢ en el periodo comprendido entre 1998-2009 %A Mateus Rodr¨ªguez %A Mar¨ªa Juliana %A Herrera Hern¨¢ndez %A Consuelo %A Perilla Su¨¢rez %A Catalina %A Parra Quecan %A Gilma %A Vera Maldonado %A Anderssen %J Psychologia. Avances de la Disciplina %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X the purpose of this study was to describe the categories as well as the socio-demographic aspects of ethington's psychological model, present in the university dropout. in order to do that, those aspects were assessed using a telephone survey validated by judges. participants were between 16 and 32 years, single, from 3 and 4 social stratum. the results show that there are various reasons for dropout in the faculty of psychology at the university of san buenaventura, such as: incompatibility between study and work schedules, unsuitable or insufficient information when going to university and finally, health difficulties. %K university dropout %K socio-demographic factors %K ethington's psychological model. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1900-23862011000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en