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Churaman, Charlotte V. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1992
National survey data concerning extent and sources of parental financial support for college expenses reveal that support takes the form of both money, primarily from current income, and goods and services and represents intergenerational transfer of resources. Patterns in marital status and other student characteristics from the survey are…
Descriptors: Family Income, Higher Education, Income, Marital Status