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Download full textXu, Zeyu; Backes, Ben – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2022
In this descriptive study, we use longitudinal student-level administrative records from 4 cohorts of high school graduates in Kentucky to examine the extent to which students persist and attain post-secondary credentials in the CTE fields of concentration they choose in high school. To our knowledge, this is the first paper to use student-level…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Academic Persistence, Postsecondary Education, Vocational Education
George, K. M. – 1978
Background characteristics of agriculture students at Western Kentucky University (WKU), the factors affecting their choice of careers, their goals and expectations, and certain agriculture related attitudes were examined in 1978 in a survey of 150 randomly selected agriculture students at that university. Similarities and differences with their…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Aspiration, Attitudes
George, K. M. – 1978
In 1978, 150 randomly selected agriculture students at Murray State University were surveyed to determine their general background characteristics, high school characteristics, work experiences, people and factors influential in their choice of a college major, goals and expectations, and selected agriculture related attitudes. The agriculture…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Aspiration, Attitudes
George, K. M. – 1978
Southern Regional Research Project S-114 was initiated to obtain a better understanding of why students select agriculture as a college major and to study the factors related to their career choices; as a part of this study, in 1977 characteristics of agriculture students at two regional state universities in Kentucky were determined. The…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Aspiration, Attitudes
