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Direct linkDomina, Thurston; Conley, AnneMarie; Farkas, George – Sociology of Education, 2011
From the Wisconsin status attainment model to rational choice, classical sociological, social-psychological, and economic theories of student educational transitions have assumed that students' expectations are positively related to their ultimate attainment. However, the growth of the college-for-all ethos raises questions about that assumption.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Student Attitudes, High School Students, Student Educational Objectives
Download full textRoderick, Melissa; Nagaoka, Jenny; Coca, Vanessa; Moeller, Eliza – Consortium on Chicago School Research, 2008
Since 2004, the Consortium on Chicago School Research (CCSR) has tracked the postsecondary experiences of successive cohorts of graduating Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students and examined the relationship among high school preparation, support, college choice, and postsecondary outcomes. The goal of this research is to help CPS understand the…
Descriptors: High Schools, College Preparation, College Choice, Transitional Programs
Peer reviewedPowell, Brian; Steelman, Lala Carr – American Sociological Review, 1993
Using data from the High School and Beyond survey for 10,188 sophomores and 8,491 seniors, investigates the effect of spacing of births of siblings on high school attrition and postsecondary school attendance. Close spacing increases likelihood of dropping out of high school and decreases odds of attending postsecondary school. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Attendance, Birth
Green, Patricia J.; And Others – 1995
This report presents data from three longitudinal studies conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics. The National Longitudinal Study of the Class of 1972, the High School and Beyond study, and the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) were all designed to assess the educational experiences and achievements of high…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Cohort Analysis, College Bound Students
Maline, Mindi S., Comp. – 1993
The National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS-72) is the "grandmother" of the longitudinal studies designed and conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, and is probably the richest archive ever assembled on a generation of Americans. Participants were selected as high school seniors in 1972 and…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Annotated Bibliographies, Cohort Analysis, Databases
