2-YEAR COLLEGE ATTENDANCE AND SOCIOECONOMIC ATTAINMENT - SOME ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE

Authors
WHITAKER DG PASCARELLA ET
Citation
Dg. Whitaker et Et. Pascarella, 2-YEAR COLLEGE ATTENDANCE AND SOCIOECONOMIC ATTAINMENT - SOME ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE, The Journal of higher education, 65(2), 1994, pp. 194-210
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research
Journal title
The Journal of higher education → ACNP
ISSN journal
00221546
Volume
65
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
194 - 210
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1546(1994)65:2<194:2CAASA>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
When educational attainment is held constant, students initially enrol ling in a two-year versus a four-year college are not significantly di sadvantaged in their occupational and economic attainments. The magnit ude of the impact on socioeconomic achievement appears to depend on in itial aspirations.