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Download full textSpaulding, Randy – 2001
This study used data from the National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS) to look at the influences on choice of college for students who applied for financial aid and those who did not apply. Logistic regression was used to assess how background characteristics, academic predictors, and expectations were related to the selection of a four-year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Expectation, Higher Education, Influences
Cowley, Kimberly S.; Meehan, Merrill L.; Wilson, Robert A.; Wilson, Nancy M. – 2003
A study examined rural students' academic aspirations and expectations, their perceptions of their parents' aspirations and expectations, and their parents' actual aspirations and expectations. Surveys were completed by 3,733 seventh grade-students in 54 schools in 17 West Virginia counties. Parent response rates were lower, with approximately two…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Preparation, Expectation, Grade 7
