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ERIC Number: EJ637808
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1520-3247
Continuing Motivation beyond the High School Classroom.
Shernoff, David J.; Hoogstra, Lisa
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, n93 p73-87 Fall 2001
Examines the relationship between engagement in high school math and science classes, later academic performance, and choice of college major. Quantitative analyses are complemented by case studies of college students who exhibited high or low engagement in high school. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, High School Students, Learning Motivation, Outcomes of Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Science, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Student Engagement
Note: Theme issue topic: "Supportive Frameworks for Youth Engagement."