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Download full textBaird, Leonard L. – 1969
Some college freshman goals are realistic and some not but they are important both developmentally and socially. The adolescent need of a purpose to guide his behavior serves to continue the interests and values that were rewarding in the past and will help him organize his learning in college. Chances for attainment of his goals are enhanced when…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Goal Orientation, Predictive Measurement, Testing
Baird, Leonard L. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1971
Students who lowered their degree aspirations during the course of junior college were compared with students who raised and students who retained their original aspirations. These students were as academically and nonacademically talented as other students, but received lower college grades and were generally less successful in junior college.…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Success
Baird, Leonard L.; Holland, John L. – J Hum Resources, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Aspiration, Career Choice, High School Graduates
