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Direct linkWood, 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
Mello, Zena R. – Developmental Psychology, 2008
Adolescents' future expectations are a potentially important precursor of adult attainment and may illuminate how males and females vary in schooling and work. Thus, this longitudinal study examined gender variation in developmental trajectories of educational and occupational expectations from adolescence to adulthood and in connection to…
Descriptors: Females, Males, Adolescents, Academic Aspiration
