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Will They End up Doing What They Like? The Moderating Role of the Attitude towards Entrepreneurship in the Formation of Entrepreneurial Intentions
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Lechuga Sancho, María Paula; Martín-Navarro, Alicia; Ramos-Rodríguez, Antonio Rafael – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
When studying entrepreneur's intentions, researchers have mainly relied on the theory of planned behaviour model developed by Ajzen (1991. "The Theory of Planned Behavior." "Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes" 50 (2): 179-211) which includes personal variables such as subjective norms, attitude and perception…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Intention, Predictor Variables, College Seniors
Inequality and Access to Elite Universities in China: Reexamining the Interacting Multiple Capitals Model
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Zhang, Yanan; Wang, Yijie – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Using the first wave data from the Beijing College Students Panel Survey, this study provides an alternative explanation of the effect of social status on access to elite universities in China. We modify and extend the interacting multiple capitals model to identify the interactive effects of cultural, social, and economic capital and the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, Universities, Foreign Countries
Faculty as Bridges to Co-Curricular Engagement and Community for First-Generation International Students
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Glass, Chris R.; Gesing, Peggy; Hales, Angela; Cong, Cong – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
The proportion of first-generation international students at US institutions ranges from one-tenth to one-half of the total international student body. First-generation status is an underexplored, and potentially significant, demographic factor in international students' adaptation to college. Researchers used structural equation modelling (SEM)…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Foreign Students, Structural Equation Models, Sense of Community