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Harris, Sandra McMeans – 1999
This study investigated whether gender differences exist in the factors thought to influence a person's desire to pursue higher education. A 152-item multiple choice questionnaire, completed by 346 students enrolled at a large university during 1998, was the source of the data. The independent variable was gender; dependent variables were…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Bound Students, Decision Making, Family Influence
