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Santos, Minerva – Community College Review, 2004
In this study, the researcher developed an instrument to assess college attendance motivations in order to assess the motivations of 179 entering Hispanic freshmen and to explore the relationship between demographics and motivation. Student motivations formed a hierarchy with knowledge at the top, followed by self-improvement, job enhancement,…
Descriptors: Social Life, College Attendance, Social Status, Student Motivation