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Peer reviewedSkinner, Elizabeth Fisk; Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – Change, 1988
Four profiles for success in minority degree achievement are examined: well-prepared, second-generation college students with commitment to higher education; first-generation students with a belief in education; first- and second-generation students who questioned the value of education; and first-generation students who never intended to go to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Preparation, Degrees (Academic), Family Characteristics
Download full textRichardson, Richard C., Jr.; Attinasi, Louis C., Jr. – 1982
The academic persistence of undergraduate students at Arizona State University was studied. Demographic and academic profiles were developed, and persistence rates were calculated for the overall population of 3,166 freshmen, and by gender and ethnicity. Additional demographic variables were residency status and age. The academic variables…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Ethnic Groups, Grade Point Average
