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Morgan, Patrice R. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2021
Prospective college students have many options to choose from when deciding which type of higher education institution to attend. What compels potential students to enroll in a community college as opposed to other higher education institutions is unknown. The purpose of the study was to explore the academic motivation of students currently…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Gender Differences
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Turner, Erlanger A.; Chandler, Megan; Heffer, Robert W. – Journal of College Student Development, 2009
Parenting styles have consistently been shown to relate to various outcomes such as youth psychopathology, behavior problems, and academic performance. Building on the research in the parenting style literature, along with examining components of self-determination theory, the present study examined the relations among authoritative parenting…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement