Race and Sex Influences in the Schooling Processes of Rural and Small Town Youth.

DeBord, Larry W.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1977

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Race and Sex Influences in the Schooling Processes of Rural and Small Town Youth

DeBord, Larry W.; And Others

Sociology of Education, 50, 2, 85-102, Apr 77

This paper assesses how race and sex act to determine the educational performance and career aspirations of over 3,000 students in 23 public schools in Mississippi. Data are compared with results of Wisconsin research concerning the dynamics of early achievement processes for whites. (Author/AV)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Educational Sociology, Elementary Secondary Education, Occupational Aspiration, Racial Factors, Rural Areas, Sex Differences, Social Influences, Student Attitudes

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