College Applicants' Attitudes and Enrollment Decisions.

Trusheim, Dale; And Others

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Publication Date: 1990

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College Applicants' Attitudes and Enrollment Decisions.

Trusheim, Dale; And Others

Research in Higher Education, v31 n3 p295-305 Jun 1990

The study investigated the importance of 1,286 college applicants' attitudes about competitor institutions in determining enrollment decisions. Demographic and ability factors that may affect attitudes were controlled. Findings indicated that attitudes toward competing institutions have a significant, positive relationship to enrollment decisions. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, Decision Making, Enrollment, Higher Education, Models, Multivariate Analysis, Student Attitudes

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