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Pratt, Phillip; Evans, David – College and University, 2002
Parents and matriculating students responded to identical survey items about the college selection process. Analysis of paired responses indicated that parent and student perceptions of the college selection process were too inconsistent to conclude that parents' information would be useful in understanding their children's decision to attend…
Descriptors: College Choice, Decision Making, Higher Education, Information Sources