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ERIC Number: EJ248019
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981
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Dropouts from Higher Education: Path Analysis of a National Sample.
Munroe, Barbara Hazard
American Educational Research Journal, v18 n2 p133-41 Sum 1981
Path analysis was used to test the T into model of college dropouts using a sample drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972. Findings support the notion that commitment to the goal of college completion has the strongest effect on persistence. (Author/GK)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts, Higher Education, Path Analysis, Predictor Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972
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