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ERIC Number: EJ274578
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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College Attrition and the Financial Support Systems of Students.
Iwai, Stanley I.; Churchill, William D.
Research in Higher Education, v17 n2 p105-13 1982
Five groups of undergraduate students (academic dismissals, low grade point average [GPA] stopouts, high GPA stopouts, low GPA persisters, and high GPA persisters) were compared in terms of their responses to a checklist of financial sources of support. Clear sex differences were observed in the reliance on financial sources. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Research, Employment, Financial Support, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Parent Financial Contribution, Sex Differences, Spouses, Student Attrition, Student Financial Aid, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Stopouts