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Davis, Wayne K.; And Others – Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1990
A review of research found that despite limitations in research methodology, data support relationships between medical students' career choices and sociodemographic student characteristics, personality traits and attitudes, medical school characteristics, specialty program characteristics, and occupational information available. Research on…
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Choice, Demography, Higher Education

NACADA Journal, 1989
Research proposals funded by the National Academic Advising Association are summarized. Topics include adult student retention factors, high-risk students' learning processes, undergraduate engineering performance predictors, traditional and computerized advising in research universities, re-entry women, advisor training through case studies,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Academic Persistence, Adult Students