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ERIC Number: EJ341459
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Persistence to Graduate Education.
Ethington, Corinna A.; Smart, John C.
Research in Higher Education, v24 n3 p287-303 1986
A study is reported of the relationship of family education and income, high school grades, academic and social self-confidence, undergraduate institutional selectivity and size, academic and social integration, overall college satisfaction, bachelor's degree attainment, and financial aid on students' persistence to graduate school. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Educational Experience, Educational Status Comparison, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Self Esteem, Socioeconomic Status, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Student Financial Aid, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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