Personal Characteristics of Optometry Students at the Southern California College of Optometry.

Voorhees, Lorraine I.; Ryan, Julie B.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Personal Characteristics of Optometry Students at the Southern California College of Optometry.

Voorhees, Lorraine I.; Ryan, Julie B.

Journal of Optometric Education, v13 n1 p10-14 Sum 1987

A survey of 379 students in a private optometry college found that the students averaged 25.4 years of age, women students spent the majority of their early years in larger communities, and the educational levels of their parents were higher than those of men students. (MSE)

Descriptors: Age, Birth Order, Community Size, Educational Attainment, Females, Higher Education, Males, Occupations, Optometry, Parent Background, Private Colleges, Professional Education, School Surveys, Sex Differences, Student Characteristics

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