Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ548262
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Publication Date: 1997
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History and Agency in Men's Lives: Pathways to Achievement in Cohort Perspective.
Shanahan, Michael J.; And Others
Sociology of Education, v70 n1 p54-67 Jan 1997
Presents a look at individual responsibility and decision making (here defined as planfulness) and how it is affected by external factors of social and economic turmoil. Utilizes data from a longitudinal study of privileged men born between 1904 and 1917 and their educational attainment in subsequent years. (MJP)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adolescent Development, Age Groups, Decision Making, Educational Attainment, Educational History, Educational Sociology, Higher Education, Individual Development, Life Events, Males, Planning, Predictor Variables, Psychological Patterns, Self Actualization, Self Determination, Self Efficacy, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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