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Yang, Shu-O W. – 1981
Data from the National Longitudinal Study of 1972 (designed to provide statistics on a national sample of young adults as they moved out of high school into their early adulthood) were utilized to examine the determinants of college attendance with controlling variables, such as family background and students' ability. The sample from base year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, College Attendance, College Bound Students