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Cooksey, Elizabeth C.; Rindfuss, Ronald R. – ICPSR Bulletin, 1992
The National Longitudinal Study of the Class of 1972 represents a rich data source on life events experienced by a national sample of U.S. students from the time they left school until just after their thirtieth birthdays. Using this public-use source for other than educational research is discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cohort Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Download full textDavis, Junius A. – 1976
The potential of research which uses the data base from the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS) for affecting federal policy is discussed. Currently, social science research is rarely used as a basis for policy decisions. A reason for this is that social scientists profess interest in policy issues, yet are naive in…
Descriptors: Databases, Decision Making, Educational Policy, Educational Research
