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Download full textDunkelberger, J. E.; Sink, Cheryl A. – 1975
The correlation between educational aspiration and educational achievement was investigated in 6 Southern states via a longitudinal study (1965-1972). Approximately 1,200 rural youth, stratified by race, sex, and socioeconomic status, were contacted when sophomores, when seniors, and when 4 years beyond high school graduation. Findings revealed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Blacks, Correlation
