An Investigation of Harmony Public School Students’ College Enrollment and STEM Major Selection Rates and Perceptions of Factors in STEM Major Selection
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DOI: 10.1007/s10763-019-10017-0
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to compare the college enrollment and STEM college major choice rates of graduates of a STEM-focused charter school system to those of students who graduated from traditional public schools… read more here.
Keywords: major selection; selection; stem major; college enrollment ... See more keywords
Parenting Styles and College Enrollment: A Path Analysis of Risky Human Capital Decisions
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DOI: 10.1007/s10834-017-9529-4
Abstract: In this study, we examined how parents influence the higher education decision-making process of young adults. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997, results from a path analysis showed that, although parenting… read more here.
Keywords: path analysis; college; parenting styles; young adults ... See more keywords
Skill complementarities and returns to higher education: Evidence from college enrollment expansion in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.08.004
Abstract: We find that the increased supply of college graduates resulting from college enrollment expansion in China increases college premiums for older cohorts and decreases college premiums for younger cohorts. This finding is inconsistent with the… read more here.
Keywords: college enrollment; enrollment expansion; expansion china; college ... See more keywords
Associations between preschool cognitive and behavioral skills and college enrollment: Evidence from the Chicago School Readiness Project.
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0001431.supp
Abstract: The current article examines associations between preschool cognitive and behavioral skills and indicators of college enrollment in a sample (n = 379) of primarily Black and Hispanic youth growing up in low-income areas of Chicago.… read more here.
Keywords: behavioral skills; associations preschool; cognitive behavioral; college enrollment ... See more keywords
The relationship between debt aversion and college enrollment by gender, race, and ethnicity: a propensity scoring approach
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DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2021.1968367
Abstract: Borrowing has become increasingly central to U.S. students’ college financing choices. However, concerns about indebtedness may serve as a barrier to attaining a college degree for many students, p... read more here.
Keywords: debt aversion; aversion college; college; enrollment gender ... See more keywords