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50 Years of ERIC
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St. John, Edward P.; Hu, Shouping; Weber, Jeff – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2000
This study used the "workable persistence model" to assess the effects of financial aid on persistence of full-time resident undergraduates within the Indiana State postsecondary system. The analysis provides support for state-provided, need-based financial aid programs, and finds that student financial aid is adequate to equalize persistence…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Grants, Higher Education, Models
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St. John, Edward P.; Hu, Shouping; Tuttle, Tina – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2000
This case study examined the effects of student financial aid on within-year persistence at an urban public university in the 1990s. Results indicated that aid packages remained adequate at this university. It appeared that state and institutional grants played an increasingly important role in maintaining affordability in this new context of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Case Studies, College Students, Grants
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Hossler, Don; Hu, Shouping; Schmit, Jack – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1999
A study investigated the variables associated with high school students' sensitivity to tuition in the college-choice process, interaction of tuition and student aid, relationship of family and student characteristics to this sensitivity, and the roles of student perceptions and student institutional connections in price sensitivity. Subjects were…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, High School Students, High Schools