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Grossman, Joshua; Tomkins, Sabina; Page, Lindsay C.; Goel, Sharad – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
There is debate over whether Asian American students are admitted to selective colleges and universities at lower rates than white students with similar academic qualifications. However, there have been few empirical investigations of this issue, in large part due to a dearth of data. Here we present the results from analyzing 685,709 applications…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Applicants, College Admission, Admission Criteria
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de Bruin-Wassinkmaat, Anne-Marije; de Kock, Jos; Visser-Vogel, Elsbeth; Bakker, Cok; Barnard, Marcel – Religious Education, 2021
Religious identity development is highly influenced by contexts. This influence is even more powerful for young people who grew up in strict religious contexts because of the prominence of orthodox beliefs and practices in everyday life. This article presents which contextual factors were influential on the religious identity development of 18…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Religious Factors, Child Rearing
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Millett, Catherine M.; Saunders, Stephanie R.; Kevelson, Marisol J. C. – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
An evaluation of the Princeton University Preparatory Program (PUPP), a college access program for low-income and high-achieving public high school students, yielded favorable findings regarding the perceptions of program alumni. PUPP Alumni Survey respondents (N =126) reported that PUPP had positively impacted their development of academic and…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Low Income Students, High Achievement, High School Students