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ERIC Number: EJ390775
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Getting In: Mexican Americans' Perceptions of University Attendance and the Implications for Freshman Year Persistence.
Attinasi, Louis C., Jr.
Journal of Higher Education, v60 n3 p247-77 May-Jun 1989
Inductive analysis of in-depth, open-ended interviews of persisting and nonpersisting Mexican American university students yielded two conceptual schemes, corresponding to pre- and post-matriculation attitudinal and behavioral patterns, for interpreting their perceptions of college-going experiences. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Attendance, College Students, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Higher Education, Interviews, Mexican Americans, Minority Groups, School Holding Power, Student Attitudes, Student Attrition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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