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Peer reviewedKirk, James J. – College and University, 1990
A survey of 204 graduate students at a small regional university concerning choice of major, personal and occupational history, vocational preferences, and self-monitoring behaviors found students chose majors based on program quality and career opportunities. Results suggest recruitment of older students could be enhanced through attention to…
Descriptors: Careers, College Choice, Decision Making, Educational Quality
