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Peer reviewedFlint, Thomas – Research in Higher Education, 1997
A study of families' means of paying for college using data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study strongly indicates that part of the process of deciding how students should pay for college is the parents' college financing experience. These effects appear in patterns in parent contribution, amount of financial aid received, and use of…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Age Differences, College Administration, Comparative Analysis
