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Martinez, Alyce; Sedlacek, William E. – 1981
A representative sample of 987 entering freshmen (45 percent male and 55 percent female) at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), were surveyed regarding their attitudes and demographic characteristics during two-day summer orientation sessions. The typical UMCP freshman was from an upper-middle class home, earned at least a B average…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Choice, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis