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ERIC Number: EJ292102
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Changing Plans and Aspirations of High School Students.
Friesen, David
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, v29 n4 p285-96 Dec 1983
Study investigated changes in urban Alberta high school student plans/aspirations between 1969 (12,951)/1982 (2,285 students). Analyzing boys and girls separately indicated more 1981 girls planned postsecondary education. More 1981 students planned postsecondary education, but schools placed fewer students in college preparation programs in 1981 than in 1969. (MH)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Career Choice, College Bound Students, College Preparation, Educational Trends, Equal Education, Females, Foreign Countries, High School Students, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Males, Postsecondary Education, Secondary Education, Secondary Schools, Student Attitudes, Student Placement, Track System (Education), Urban Youth, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Alberta