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Peer reviewedKennedy, Eugene; Bateman, Mark – College and University, 1999
Using data from a national longitudinal survey, a study explored factors predisposing students from single- and two-parent families to pursue postsecondary education and identified implications for enrollment managers and researchers. Results indicate that, although parents play the most pivotal role for each group of students, mothers are of…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, Decision Making
