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Direct linkDomina, Thurston – Research in Higher Education, 2014
Twenty-one US states currently offer some form of merit-based postsecondary financial aid, although the generosity and eligibility requirements of merit aid programs varies from state to state. This article uses nationally representative data from high school students in the early 1990s and the early 2000s to evaluate the relationship between the…
Descriptors: Merit Scholarships, State Programs, Program Design, High School Students
Domina, Thurston; Conley, AnneMarie; Farkas, George – Sociology of Education, 2011
From the Wisconsin status attainment model to rational choice, classical sociological, social-psychological, and economic theories of student educational transitions have assumed that students' expectations are positively related to their ultimate attainment. However, the growth of the college-for-all ethos raises questions about that assumption.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Student Attitudes, High School Students, Student Educational Objectives
