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ERIC Number: EJ648261
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
Effects of Information, Guidance, and Actions on Postsecondary Destinations: A Study of Talent Loss.
Plank, Stephen B.; Jordan, Will J.
American Educational Research Journal, v38 n4 p947-79 Win 2001
Uses National Educational Longitudinal Study data for approximately 25,000 students to show that information about higher education, guidance, and essential preparatory actions taken by secondary school students influences whether they will attend postsecondary education institutions within 2 years of high school graduation, and the types of institutions they will attend. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Choice, College Preparation, Guidance, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Education Longitudinal Study 1988
Note: Version of a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (1996).