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Peer reviewedMelgoza, Bertha; And Others – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1980
The exploratory study of nearly 20,000 college students indicated that Chicanos are more likely to select areas for study leading to people-oriented careers. Chicanos are not more likely to choose areas in which they do well nor is a professor's ethnicity significant in a student's GPA. (SB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Anglo Americans, Career Choice
