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ERIC Number: EJ424925
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Differences between Rural and Urban Schools, Student Characteristics, and Student Aspirations in Ohio.
McCracken, J. David; Barcinas, Jeff David T.
Journal of Research in Rural Education, v7 n2 p29-40 Win 1991
Among 1,247 Ohio seniors, 74 percent of rural and 84 percent of urban students planned postsecondary education. Rural and urban students had similar levels of occupational aspirations but different occupational choices; rural students had lower income expectations. Student, family, and school characteristics differed significantly between the two groups. Contains 25 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, High School Seniors, High Schools, Institutional Characteristics, Occupational Aspiration, Rural Urban Differences, Student Characteristics, Student Educational Objectives
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Job Expectations; Ohio; Student Surveys