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Wood, Dana; Kurtz-Costes, Beth; Copping, Kristine E. – Developmental Psychology, 2011
Using a sample of predominantly middle-class African American adolescents and parents (N = 424), the authors tested a path model linking parental expectations for children's future educational attainment, youths' motivation during Grade 11, and youths' subsequent on-time postsecondary educational progress. Parents' expectations were positively…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Graduation, Educational Attainment, College Attendance