Gender, Youth Possessions, College Costs, and Parental Assistance.

Peters, John F.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Gender, Youth Possessions, College Costs, and Parental Assistance.

Peters, John F.

Youth and Society, v20 n2 p148-58 Dec 1988

Analyzes the gender differences in the financial support that parents give in the form of possessions and tuition assistance to a sample of Canadian college freshmen. Findings include gender-linked patterns in the nature of possessions, and in the types and amounts of parental support. (FMW)

Descriptors: College Freshmen, Daughters, Females, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Males, Ownership, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Financial Contribution, Parents, Sex Differences, Sons, Surveys, Tuition

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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