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ERIC Number: EJ652426
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0884-1241
Exploring the Decision Process of "School Leavers" and "Mature Students" in University Choice.
Harker, Debra; Slade, Peter; Harker, Michael
Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, v11 n2 p1-20 2001
Examined potential differences in how Australian mature entrants and those who have just left school undertake the decision to attend a new university. Found differences between the two groups in terms of their need for public transportation and scheduling convenience, emphasis on program quality, and college search strategies. (EV)
Descriptors: College Choice, Decision Making, Differences, Dropouts, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, Student Needs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Educational Marketing