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ERIC Number: EJ180564
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Female and Male Latino College Aspirations: The Implications for Pluralistic Education
Ovando, Carlos J.
Educational Research Quarterly, 2, 4, 106-22, W 78
A questionnaire survey in one metropolitan high school suggests that both male and female Latino students generally aspire to attend college. Parents' aspirations, peer influence, ethnic and social class awareness, and students' perception of locus of control and educational benefits are related to college aspirations. (CTM)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Ethnicity, High Schools, Locus of Control, Mexican Americans, Parent Aspiration, Peer Influence, Sex Differences, Socioeconomic Background, Spanish Americans
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