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ERIC Number: EJ671900
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Degree Aspirations of Two-Year College Students.
Laanan, Frankie Santos
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v27 n6 p495-518 Jul 2003
Examines the extent to which both internal and external factors--such as background characteristics, high school experiences, and selected affective measures--influence, or explain, the educational aspirations of students at public and private two-year colleges. Describes a study of more than 13,000 freshmen students' educational aspirations and reports differences in how these factors operated for public and private two-year students. (Contains 34 references.) (RC)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Degrees, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Private Colleges, Public Colleges, Socialization, Student Educational Objectives, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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