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Wut, Tai-Ming; Xu, Jing; Lee, Stephanie Wing – Education Sciences, 2022
Each year, final year high school students choose the university that they would prefer to attend. Past studies have found that family, friends, course availability, university reputation, distances from home, and job prospects were factors affecting students' choice of university. However, the relative weight of these factors might have changed…
Descriptors: Reputation, Universities, Secondary School Students, Peer Influence
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LaFontana, Kathryn M.; Cillessen, Antonius H. N. – Social Development, 2010
This study examined the degree to which children and adolescents prioritize popularity in the peer group over other relational domains. Participants were 1013 children and adolescents from grade 1 through senior year of college (ages 6-22 years) who were presented with a series of social dilemmas in which attaining popularity was opposed to five…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Early Adolescents, Adolescents, Young Adults