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Bachman, Jerald; And Others – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1972
Article asks the question Should the Anti-Dropout Campaign" be Curtailed? Suggests that dropping out of high school is overrated as a problem. (Author)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Dropout Research, Dropouts
Prestholdt, Perry H.; Fisher, Jack L. – 1983
To develop and test a theoretical model, based on the Theory of Reasoned Action (Fishbein and Ajzen, 1975), for understanding and predicting the decision to stay in or drop out of school, to identify the specific beliefs that are the basis of that decision, and to evaluate the use of moderator variables (sex, race) to individualize the model,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Beliefs, Decision Making, Dropout Characteristics
