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Litten, Larry H.; And Others – 1980
The extent to which financial concerns cause high-ability high school students who desire highly-selective colleges to choose less-selective institutions was investigated, as was the influence of student and parent characteristics on this decision. Data collected from 1,483 students in six cities in the United States show that the more a…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academically Gifted, College Applicants, College Choice