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Peer reviewedPowles, Margaret; Patrick, Kate – Higher Education Research and Development, 1991
A study investigated Australian students' reasons for choosing an extra year's study (honors) in economics when good employment opportunities were available without the added training. Factors considered include student background, current circumstances, achievement, course structure, perceived demand for honors graduates, opportunity costs, and…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Students, Costs, Curriculum Design
