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Direct linkSimms, Edith L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Since the 1960s the higher educational system in the United States has steadily lost its single-sex colleges; and as of 2008 only 51 women's and four men's institutions remain (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2008). Many of the previous single-sex schools have admitted members of the opposite sex, giving in to the national trend of…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Majors (Students), Extracurricular Activities, Single Sex Colleges
Peer reviewedRayman, Paula; Brett, Belle – Journal of Higher Education, 1995
A study of 547 science and mathematics majors graduated from a leading women's college found that cohort, major, number of undergraduate science courses, parental encouragement, and career advice from faculty were key factors associated with persistence in science and mathematics after college. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Career Counseling, College Faculty, College Graduates
